The New Orleans class heavy cruiser USS Minneapolis.
Technical information
| Type | Heavy cruiser |
| Displacement | 9950 BRT |
| Length | 588 feet |
| Complement | 751 men |
| Armament | 9 8"/55 guns (3x3). 8 5"/25 DP guns (8x1). 8 .5" AA. 4 aircraft, 2 catapults. |
| Max speed | 32.5 knots |
| Engines | Geared turbines, 4 shafts |
| Power | 107000 |
| Notes on class | This class was very similar to the 2 ship Portland class that preceeded it. |
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3 heavy cruisers of the New Orleans class lost. See all Heavy cruiser classes. |
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