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This list of cruisers of the United States Navy includes all ships that were ever called "cruiser", either publicly or in internal documentation. The Navy has 9 Ticonderoga -class cruisers in active service, as of 10 October 2024, with the last tentatively scheduled for decommissioning in 2029. [ 1 ]
The list of cruiser classes in service includes all those currently with navies or armed forces and auxiliaries in the world. Ships are grouped by type, and listed alphabetically within. Ships are grouped by type, and listed alphabetically within.
List of cruisers of the United States Navy; Subcategories. ... Long Beach-class cruisers (3 P) M. Montgomery-class cruisers (6 P) N. New Orleans-class cruisers (9 P)
Alaska-class cruiser; Atlanta-class cruiser; Baltimore-class cruiser; Brooklyn-class cruiser; Cleveland-class cruiser; Fargo-class cruiser; Juneau-class cruiser; New Orleans-class cruiser; Northampton-class cruiser; Omaha-class cruiser; Pensacola-class cruiser; Portland-class cruiser
Amazonas (1896) - Not acquired, purchased by United States and renamed USS New Orleans, decommissioned 1922; Almirante Abreu (1899) - Not acquired, purchased by United States and renamed USS Albany, decommissioned 1922; Scout cruisers. Bahia class. Bahia (1909) - Lost 1945; Rio Grande do Sul (1910) - BU 1948; Light cruisers. Brooklyn class
The Ticonderoga class was originally ordered as guided-missile destroyers, with the designation DDG-47. Under Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Elmo Zumwalt's "high-low mix", the Ticonderogas were intended to be lower-cost platforms for the new Aegis Combat System by mounting the system on a hull based on that of the Spruance-class destroyer.
The size, armament, and mission of the Type 055 are often compared to the US Navy's Ticonderoga-class cruiser.Measuring 567 feet long, displacing around 10,000 tons, and first entering service in ...
Cruisers of the United States Navy (33 C, 10 P) Pages in category "Cruisers of the United States" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.