


Denver
Country | United States |
Ship Class | Cleveland-class Light Cruiser |
Builder | New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, NJ |
Launched | 4 Apr 1942 |
Commissioned | 16 Oct 1942 |
Decommissioned | 7 Feb 1947 |
Displacement | 10,000 tons standard |
Length | 610 feet |
Beam | 67 feet |
Draft | 20 feet |
Speed | 33 knots |
Crew | 992 |
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16 Oct 1942 | Denver was commissioned into service. |
7 Feb 1947 | Denver was decommissioned from service. |
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29 Jul 2008 09:39:19 AM
Do you know if the USS Denver ship toked part at the World War II in the Gela gulf in the 1943 while George Patton was in command?