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USS Atlanta

USS Atlanta is documented as an ships in the WAR-CL-000218 roster.

USS Atlanta (CL-104) slides down the shipways during her launching, at the New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, Camden, New Jersey, on 6 February 1944.
USS Atlanta (CL-104) slides down the shipways during her launching, at the New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, Camden, New Jersey, on 6 February 1944.Naval Historical Center · Public domainImage source
Hull / pennantCL-104
ClassCleveland class
NavyUnited States Navy
CountryUnited States

What is known about this ship

USS Atlanta is documented as an ships in the WAR-CL-000218 roster.

Class context: Cleveland class

The Cleveland class was the U.S. Navy’s principal wartime light-cruiser production design.

This ship is recorded as a member of Cleveland class. Shared design history belongs on the class page; this page concentrates on the individual hull where evidence is available.

Sources and further reading

  1. CLEVELAND light cruisers (1942–1946) ↗Navypedia · accessed 2026-09-18
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