Allied Warships

USS Bremerton (CA 130)

Heavy cruiser of the Baltimore class


USS Bremerton as seen postwar.

NavyThe US Navy
TypeHeavy cruiser
ClassBaltimore 
PennantCA 130 
Built byNew York Shipbuilding Corp. (Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A.) 
Ordered7 Aug 1942 
Laid down1 Feb 1943 
Launched2 Jul 1944 
Commissioned29 Apr 1945 
End service29 Jul 1960 
History

Decommissioned 9 April 1948.
Recommissioned 23 November 1951.
Decommissioned 29 July 1960.
stricken 1 October 1973.
Sold to be broken up for scrap.

 

Commands listed for USS Bremerton (CA 130)

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1T/Capt. John Boyd Mallard, USN29 Apr 194522 Apr 1946

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