New Orleans-class cruiser
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The New Orleans-class cruisers were a class of seven heavy cruisers built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1930s.
USS New Orleans
1943 ONI identification image for the New Orleans class
USS Minneapolis (CA-36)
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USS Minneapolis (CL/CA-36) was a New Orleans-class cruiser built for the United States Navy before the outbreak of World War II, the second ship named for Minneapolis, Minnesota. She served in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
USS Minneapolis (CA-36) at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard on 11 April 1943
Minneapolis in December 1942, showing damage received in the Battle of Tassafaronga
The Battle of Surigao Strait.