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CL-89 Miami
United States Navy light cruiser
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Cleveland 1941/08/02
William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding, Philadelphia,
1942/08/12 1943/12/28 1962/07/26
scrap
Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 43-44: Ms 32/1d, 44-45: Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/05       joinPac  
44/05/06 44/05/2?     P.H.   66  125 
44/06/06 44/08 Forage 58.4/CruDiv14 DF 06/23-0707   66 
44/06/19   Forage 58.4/CruDiv14 xPhilip  
44/08/11       Eniwetok   88 
44/08/26 44/11/27 King2 38.2/CruDiv14    
44/10/24 44/10/24 King2 34.5 xLeyte  
44/10/25     34.5 xLeyte - sinking Nowaki off San Bernardino Strait  
44/11/01 44/11/03 King2 34.5/CruDiv14     125 
44/11/01 44/11/03 King2 34.5/CruDiv14     125 
44/12/01 44/12/24 Love3 38 land Mindoro  
44/12/18     38 damage(typhoon)  
44/12/30 45/01/24 Mike1 38     66 
45/02/10 45/03/03 Detach 58.1     84 
45/03/01 45/03/02 Detach 58.1.? shell Okino Daito Shima   66 
45/03/03 45/03/05 Detach 59/CruDiv14 detached from TF 58 for exercises   112 
45/03/14 45/04/30? Iceber 58.1     66  86 
45/05/10 45/05/24     sail Ulithi > San Francisco   66 
45/05/24 45/08     MINY - overhaul  
45/08/25 45/09     P.H.   66 
45/09       Rjukju Islands - surrender ceremony  
47/06/30       decomm  

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1961/09/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 6 Battle Stars
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