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CA-135 USS Los Angeles
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Namesake. City of Los Angeles, CA
Builder. Philadelphia Navy Yard, PA
Laid down. 28 Jul 1943
Launched. 20 Aug 1944
Commissioned. 22 Jul 1945
Decommissioned. 9 Apr 1948
Recommissioned. 27 Jan 1951
Decommissioned. 15 Nov 1963
Stricken . 1 Jan 1974
Motto. Non Sibi Sed Patriae (Not for self, but for country)
Fate. Scrapped, 16 May 1975
Class and type. Baltimore-class heavy cruiser
Displacement. 13,600 long tons (13,818 t)
Length. 674 ft 11 in (205.71 m)
Beam. 70 ft 10 in (21.59 m)
Draft. 20 ft 6 in (6.25 m)
Speed. 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)
Complement. 1,142 officers and enlisted
Armament:
9 × 8"/55 caliber guns (3×3)
12 × 5"/38 caliber guns (6×2)
48 × Bofors 40 mm guns (12×4)
28 × single Oerlikon 20 mm cannons
Aircraft carried. Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk floatplane
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