USS Quincy (CL/CA-39) was a United States Navy New Orleans-class cruiser, sunk at the Battle of Savo Island in 1942.
USS Quincy (CA-39) in New York harbour on 23 May 1942
Quincy anchored at New Caledonia on 3 August 1942.
Quincy fighting off air attacks at Guadalcanal.
Quincy caught in Japanese searchlights, moments before sinking off Savo Island with great loss of life, on 9 August 1942
New Orleans-class cruiser
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