Allied Warships
USS Nashville (CL 43)
Light cruiser of the Brooklyn class
Chilian cruiser Capitan Prat former USS Nashville.
| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Light cruiser |
| Class | Brooklyn |
| Pennant | CL 43 |
| Built by | New York Shipbuilding Corp. (Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 24 Jan 1935 |
| Launched | 2 Oct 1937 |
| Commissioned | 6 Jun 1938 |
| End service | 24 Jun 1946 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Decommissioned 24 June 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Nashville (CL 43)
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| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | Capt. William Walter Wilson, USN | 6 Jun 1938 | ||
| 2 | Capt Atherton Macondray, USN | 1940 | 30 Apr 1941 | |
| 3 | Capt. Francis Sanderson Craven, USN | 30 Apr 1941 | 30 Sep 1942 | |
| 4 | Capt. Herman Adolf Spanagel, USN | 30 Sep 1942 | ||
| 5 | Charles Edward Coney, USN | 1944 | ??? | |
| 6 | Lt.Cdr. Robert Stephens Ford, USN | Jan 1946 | 24 Jun 1946 | |
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