U.S.S. Trenton (1923)

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U.S.S. Trenton (1923)
Hull Number: CL-11
Builder: William Cramp & Sons[1]
Laid down: 18 Aug, 1920[2]
Launched: 16 Apr, 1923[3]
Commissioned: 19 Apr, 1924[4]
Decommissioned: 20 Dec, 1945[5]
Stricken: 21 Jan, 1946[6]
Sold: 29 Dec, 1946[7]

U.S.S. Trenton was one of ten Omaha class light cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.

William Cramp & Sons launched her on 16 April, 1923. She was commissioned on 19 April, 1924 with Captain Edward C. Kalbfus in command.

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Footnotes

  1. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 451.
  2. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 451.
  3. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 451.
  4. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 451.
  5. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 451.
  6. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 451.
  7. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 451.
  8. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 14-15.
  9. Register of Officers, 1927. p. 14.
  10. Register of Officers, 1928. p. 14.
  11. Register of Officers, 1930. pp. 16, 17.

Bibliography


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