USS Savannah (CL-42)
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USS Savannah was a light cruiser of the Brooklyn-class that served in World War II in the Atlantic and Mediterranean theatres of operation. Savannah conducted Neutrality Patrols and wartime patrols in
USS Savannah (October 1944)
USS Savannah in Algiers, 16 July 1943, near burning Liberty ships.
Turret #3 of Savannah is hit by a German Fritz-X radio-controlled bomb, while supporting Allied forces ashore during the Salerno operation, 11 September 1943
Clean blankets cover some of the dead on 11 September 1943
Brooklyn-class cruiser
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The Brooklyn-class cruiser was a class of nine light cruisers built for the United States Navy between 1935 and 1938. Armed with five triple 6-inch gun turrets, they mounted more main battery guns tha
USS Savannah (CL-42)
…USS Savannah (CL-42) was a light cruiser of the Brooklyn-class that served in World War II in the Atlantic and Mediterranean theatres of operation. Savannah conducted Neutrality Patrols (1941) and wartime patrols…
USS Honolulu (CL-48) in 1944