USS Columbus (CA-74)
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| Length | 206 m |
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| Construction started | June 28, 1943 |
| Decommissioned | 31 January 1975 |
| Armament | 9 × 8 in (200 mm) guns; 12 × 5 in (130 mm) guns |
| Nickname(s) | The Tall Lady |
| Commissioned | 8 June 1945 |
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| ID | 2358317 |
About USS Columbus (CA-74)
The third USS Columbus (CA-74), a Baltimore-class heavy cruiser, was the first ship of the United States Navy named for Columbus, Ohio. She was launched on 30 November 1944 by Bethlehem Steel Co. , Quincy, Massachusetts; she was sponsored by Mrs. E. G.
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