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USS Long Beach CGN-9 |
Type: |
Cruiser |
Class: |
Long Beach |
Builder: |
Bethlehem Steel Corp. Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A. |
Hull Number: |
CGN-9 |
Ordered: |
October 15, 1956 |
Commissioned: |
September 9, 1961 |
Keel Laid: |
December 2, 1957 |
Decommissioned: |
May 1, 1995 |
Launched: |
July 14, 1959 |
Stricken: |
May 1, 1995 |
Fate: |
Scrapped. Nuclear reactor scrapped at Puget Sound Naval shipyard, Bremerton, WA. in 2002. Hull sold to Tacoma Metals, Tacoma, WA on July 12, 2012 and scrapped. |
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Notes: |
Ordered as CLGN-160, reclassified CGN-160 and again reclassified as CGN-9 before laid down. |
Class Overview |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Mar. 25, 2015 |