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

CL-67 USS Topeka

• Cleveland class Light Cruiser:
• Displacement: 10,000 tons
• Length: 610'
• Beam: 66'4"
• Draft: 26'6"
• Speed: 32.5 knots
• Armament: 12 6"/47, 12 5"/38, 3 planes
• Complement: 1,475
• Geared turbines, four screws
• Built at Bethlehem, Quincy, and commissioned 23 December 1944

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Topeka

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