Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

CL-49 USS St. Louis

• St. Louis class Light Cruiser:
• Displacement: 13,327 tons (full load)
• Length: 608'4"
• Beam: 61'8"
• Draft: 25'10"
• Speed: 32 knots
• Armament: 5x3 6"/47, 4x2 5"/38, 8x1 .50-caliber MG; 2 planes
• Complement: 1,216
• Built at Newport News, and commissioned 19 May 1939

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS St. Louis
• After Action Report: Pearl Harbor Attack

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