| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Light cruiser |
| Class | Cleveland |
| Pennant | CL 102 |
| Built by | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. (Newport News, Virginia, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 15 Dec 1941 |
| Laid down | 28 Jun 1943 |
| Launched | 20 Sep 1944 |
| Commissioned | 25 Jun 1945 |
| End service | 15 Jun 1949 |
| History | Decommissioned 15 June 1949. |
Commands listed for USS Portsmouth (CL 102)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Capt. Heber Byron Brumbaugh, USN | 25 May 1945 | Mar 1946 |
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