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Part of Brooklyn-class Brooklyn-subclass preceded by Omaha-class succeeded by Atlanta-class. Penannt CL-40. Ordered on 13 February 1929, awarded to yard on 3 August 1933, start construction period on 1 November 1933, laid down by Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, USA on 12 March 1935, launched on 30 November 1936, commissioned on 30 September 1937, decommissioned on 3 January 1947, sold to Chile, commissioned as O’Higgins CL-02 on 9 January 1951, stricken in US Navy on 22 January 1951, decommissioned on 14 January 1992 and sunk towed underway to be broken up in India on 3 November 1992.



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