Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Light cruiser |
Class | Cleveland |
Pennant | CL 66 |
Built by | Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. (Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 1 Jul 1940 |
Laid down | 3 Feb 1943 |
Launched | 9 Mar 1944 |
Commissioned | 9 Sep 1944 |
End service | 15 May 1974 |
History | Decommissioned in January 1950. |
Commands listed for USS Springfield (CL 66)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Capt. Felix Leslie Johnson, USN | 9 Sep 1944 | 15 May 1945 |
2 | T/Capt. Thomas Joseph Kelly, USN | 15 May 1945 | 12 Mar 1946 |
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