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1148:, Borneo, and then returned to San Pedro, California, arriving on 7 July. There she remained, undergoing overhaul and training until October. She sailed on 3 October for the east coast, arriving at New York on 20 October.
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that was transporting hastily re-stowed supplies, artillery and artillerymen of the
Headquarters Battery, 26th Field Artillery Brigade and the 1st Battalion, 131st Field Artillery that had arrived with the
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for repairs, which in essence saved her from being destroyed with the rest of the Allied ships during the various battles around Java. Her repairs completed, she sailed on 22 June to escort a
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that had to land on the water at sunset were lost, one being found by the
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and II turrets causing a powder fire and flooding, putting turrets I, II, and III out of action and causing a number of casualties including 107 killed.
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Systems Were Installed on U.S. Asiatic Fleet Ships in December 1941".
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landings (1–30 September). The cruiser then moved north, as the battle front advanced into the
Philippines, taking part in:
1708:. Vol. 1 of 8 volumes. Operational Archives, Naval History and Heritage Command, Washington Navy Yard, Washington D.C.
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1680:"U. S. S. Boise (CL47)—Gunfire Damage—Savo Island 11–12 October, 1942 (War Damage Report No. 24)"
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on exercises in 1956, which resulted in damage to both cruisers.
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1787:"Pick out the biggest": Mike Moran and the men of the Boise
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2 × twin 40 mm (1.6 in) Bofors anti-aircraft guns
1577:"The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II"
1485:"US People--Moran, Edward J., Rear Admiral, USN (Retired)"
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10,000 long tons (10,160 t) (estimated as design)
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1268:. US Naval Department. 1 July 1935. pp. 24–31
781:In February 1939, following a shakedown cruise to
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888:. She rejoined the other elements of TF 5 in the
984:On the night of 11–12 October 1942, during the
930:and was tasked to conduct a raiding cruise in
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1377:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships:
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509:caliber 0.50 in (12.7 mm)
403:61 ft 7 in (18.77 m)
333:Scrapped 1983 at Brownsville, Texas
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1407:Leighton & Coakley 1955–68
1117:embarked (4–13 January 1945);
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1783:Morris, Frank Daniel (1943).
1767:. The entry can be found
1560:. Turner Publishing Company.
1227:Idaho Military History Museum
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1085:landings (25 May – 10 June);
1065:bombardment (25–26 January);
416:24 ft (7.3 m) (max)
120:$ 11,650,000 (contract price)
1575:Cressman, Robert J. (1999).
1081:-Toem landings (15–25 May);
689:. The cruiser was named for
16:Brooklyn-class light cruiser
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1287:Rickard, J (18 May 2015).
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489:6 in (152 mm)/47
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1604:Gill, G. Hermon (1957).
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1431:Nimitz & Steele 1942
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1103:Battle of Surigao Strait
986:Battle of Cape Esperance
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1556:Bonner, Kermit (1996).
1113:landings, with General
742:Construction and career
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1791:. Houghton Mifflin Co.
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764:Newport News, Virginia
758:on 3 December 1936 by
111:Newport News, Virginia
1733:Warship International
1599:. Ships and Aircraft.
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1517:www.history.navy.mil
2048:Almirante Tamandaré
1471:"The First Victory"
1289:"USS Boise (CL-47)"
615:Aviation facilities
1878:United States Navy
1684:War Damage Reports
1473:. 20 January 2019.
1291:. Historyofwar.org
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