The USS Astoria (CL-90) was a Cleveland-class light cruiser that served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1949, primarily in the Pacific during World War II, earning five battle stars for actions in the Philippines, Okinawa, and supporting strikes on Japan, before being decommissioned and scrapped in the 1970s. Originally named Wilkes-Barre, she was renamed to honor the heavy cruiser lost at the Battle of Savo Island, and served as an anti-aircraft screen for fast carriers, later participating in po
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The USS Astoria (CL-90) was a Cleveland-class light cruiser that served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1949, primarily in the Pacific during World War II, earning five battle stars for actions in the Philippines, Okinawa, and supporting strikes on Japan, before being decommissioned and scrapped in the 1970s. Originally named Wilkes-Barre, she was renamed to honor the heavy cruiser lost at the Battle of Savo Island, and served as an anti-aircraft screen for fast carriers, later participating in po
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Caught in a midnight ambush - the heartbreaking story of the USS Astoria and the "Ironbottom Sound." ⚓️🌑 #USSAstoria #CA34 #NavyHistory #WWII #PacificWar #BattleOfSavoIsland #Guadalcanal #MilitaryHistory #History #WWIIHistory #USNavy #fblifestyle | Gist of History
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Erick Navas Ships & Models on Instagram: "During the Battle of Savo Island on August 9, 1942, the Japanese heavy cruiser Aoba was part of Cruiser Division 6 and played a role in the successful ambush of Allied cruisers. While Aoba was not heavily damaged, the battle was a decisive victory for the Japanese, sinking four Allied heavy cruisers, with Aoba specifically illuminating and firing upon the cruiser USS Quincy. Aoba's role: As part of Rear Admiral Aritomo Goto's Cruiser Division 6, Aoba att
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Erick Navas Ships & Models on Instagram: "During the Battle of Savo Island on August 9, 1942, the Japanese heavy cruiser Aoba was part of Cruiser Division 6 and played a role in the successful ambush of Allied cruisers. While Aoba was not heavily damaged, the battle was a decisive victory for the Japanese, sinking four Allied heavy cruisers, with Aoba specifically illuminating and firing upon the cruiser USS Quincy. Aoba's role: As part of Rear Admiral Aritomo Goto's Cruiser Division 6, Aoba att
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USS Astoria (CL-90) adalah kapal penjelajah ringan kelas Cleveland milik Angkatan Laut Amerika Serikat yang berpartisipasi dalam Perang Dunia II. *Konstruksi dan Pelayanan Awal* USS Astoria dibangun di Cramp Shipbuilding, Philadelphia, dan diluncurkan pada 6 Maret 1943. Kapal ini dikomisionkan pada 17 Mei 1944. *Spesifikasi* - Panjang: 610,2 kaki (186 meter) - Lebar: 66,3 kaki (20,2 meter) - Kedalaman: 24,6 kaki (7,5 meter) - Berat: sekitar 14.130 ton - Kecepatan: 32,5 knot *Pelayanan* USS Astor
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USS Astoria (CL-90) adalah kapal penjelajah ringan kelas Cleveland milik Angkatan Laut Amerika Serikat yang berpartisipasi dalam Perang Dunia II. *Konstruksi dan Pelayanan Awal* USS Astoria dibangun di Cramp Shipbuilding, Philadelphia, dan diluncurkan pada 6 Maret 1943. Kapal ini dikomisionkan pada 17 Mei 1944. *Spesifikasi* - Panjang: 610,2 kaki (186 meter) - Lebar: 66,3 kaki (20,2 meter) - Kedalaman: 24,6 kaki (7,5 meter) - Berat: sekitar 14.130 ton - Kecepatan: 32,5 knot *Pelayanan* USS Astor
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