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USS Honolulu (CL-48) of the United States Navy was a Brooklyn-class light cruiser active in the Pacific War (World War II). Honolulu was launched in 1937 and commissioned in 1938. . She was the only cruiser to survive the Battle of Tassafaronga undamag
USS Honolulu (SSN-718), was a Los Angeles-class submarine, and the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Honolulu, Hawaii.The contract to build her was awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Virginia on 15 September 1977 and her keel was laid down on 10 November 1981.
Several US Navy ships have been named USS Honolulu: USS Honolulu (ID-1843) , a cargo ship in commission from 1917 to 1919 USS Honolulu (CL-48) , a light cruiser in commission from 1938 from 1947
Pearl Harbor Mooring and Berthing Plan Map Map of the five counties of the state of Hawaiʻi Hawaii regions map. Naval Base Hawaii was a number of United States Navy bases in the Territory of Hawaii during World War II. At the start of the war, much of the Hawaiian Islands was converted from tourism to a United States Armed Forces base.
Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam (JBPHH) (IATA: HNL, ICAO: PHNL, FAA LID: HNL) is a United States military base on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.It is an amalgamation of the United States Air Force's Hickam Air Force Base and the United States Navy's Naval Station Pearl Harbor, which were merged in 2010.
The Brooklyn-class design was a further refinement of the New Orleans-class heavy cruiser that preceded it. [2] The desire for the Brooklyns arose from the London Naval Treaty of 1930, which limited the construction of heavy cruisers, i.e., ships carrying guns with calibers between 6.1 and 8 inches (155 and 203 mm).
Honolulu: CL-48 Minor damage from a bomb near miss Moored at berth B-21, Navy Yard, with St. Louis outboard St. Louis: CL-49 Minor bullet hits Moored outboard of Honolulu at Berth B-21, Navy Yard, Helena: CL-50 Seriously damaged, repaired by mid-1942 at Mare Island: Moored at berth B-2 Naval station with Oglala: Allen: DD-66 Undamaged
USS Honolulu was the 24th Los Angeles-class submarine, and the first original design in her class to visit the North Pole region. Honolulu was assigned to Commander Submarine Pacific, Submarine Squadron Three, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii .