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  2. USS Long Beach (CGN-9) - Wikipedia

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    USS Long Beach, and USS Macdonough (far right), under construction at Fore River Shipyard, July 1959. Long Beach was originally ordered as CLGN-160. She was reclassified CGN-160 in early 1957, but was again reclassified as CGN-9 on 1 July 1957. Her keel was laid down on 2 December 1957 by Bethlehem Steel Co., Fore River Shipyard, Quincy ...

  3. Nuclear-powered cruisers of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    Long Beach, the largest of all the nuclear cruisers, was equipped with a C1W cruiser reactor, while all the others were equipped with D2G destroyer reactors. In the summer of 1964, Long Beach and Bainbridge would meet up with USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) , the Navy's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, [ 1 ] to form Task Force One , an all ...

  4. List of United States Navy Guided Missile Launching Systems

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    Twin-arm launcher for the RIM-8 Talos missile. Employed below main deck magazines. Deployed on Albany-class cruisers and USS Long Beach. Mk 13: A Single-arm rail-launch system. Initial mods fired RIM-24 Tartar missiles, while later mods supported RIM-66 Standard and RGM-84 Harpoon missiles (40 missiles total).

  5. USS Long Beach - Wikipedia

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    USS Long Beach (AK-9), launched in 1892 as SS Yarrowdale, was a German cargo ship seized in 1917, in use until 1921, and sold the following year. USS Long Beach (PF-34), launched in 1943, was a Tacoma-class frigate that saw use from 1943 to 1945, before being loaned to the Soviet Navy and then in 1962 to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force as ...

  6. SCANFAR - Wikipedia

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    The Hughes SCANFAR was the first phased array radar system to be deployed by the US Navy, installed on the USS Long Beach (CGN-9) and USS Enterprise (CVN-65). It consisted of two search radars, the AN/SPS-32 and the AN/SPS-33. In 1982, the system was removed from Long Beach, and was replaced by the AN/SPS-48 during a comprehensive overhaul. [1]

  7. California Shipbuilding Corporation - Wikipedia

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    CalShip yard in 1944 Motorized hoisting truck used in moving scaffolding timbers around the shipyard, 1942. Calship fitting out its first Victory ships , c. early 1944 California Shipbuilding Corporation built 467 Liberty and Victory ships during World War II , including Haskell -class attack transports .

  8. Strike cruiser - Wikipedia

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    The strike cruiser (proposed hull designator: CSGN) was a proposal from DARPA for a class of cruisers in the late 1970s. The proposal was for the Strike Cruiser to be a guided missile attack cruiser with a displacement of around 17,200 long tons (17,500 t), armed and equipped with the Aegis combat system, the SM-2, Harpoon anti-ship missile, the Tomahawk missile, and the Mk71 8-inch gun.

  9. USS Long Beach (AK-9) - Wikipedia

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    On 20 December 1917 the ship was commissioned at Charleston Navy Yard as USS Long Beach (ID-2136). On 26 December she left Jacksonville carrying a cargo of lumber to Philadelphia, where she arrived on 9 January 1918. On 4 February she left Norfolk, Virginia for Dublin, Ireland, where she arrived on 3 March.

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