American heavy cruiser USS Boston (CA69) according to the report of progress of naval construction dated 1 May 1942

Wichita

Baltimore-class

Oregon City-class

Contractor. Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Fore River Shipyard, Bethlehem, USA.

Percentage of completion on 1 May 1942: 39.5

Percentage of completion gain for April 1942: 5.2

Keel laid down on 30 June 1941

Number of months between keel laying and completion: 21-1/2

Date of completion as per contract or order: 14 August 1943

Date of completion as reported by building yard on 11 January 1941:

Date of completion as last reported by building yard: 1 June 1943

Months ahead 11 January 1941 prediction: 14 April 1943: 1.5

Note

Of the Baltimore-class heavy cruisers, preceded by USS Wichita and succeeded by Oregon City-class. Laid down on 30 June 1941, launched on 26 August 1942, commissioned on 30 June 1943, classified CAG-1 between 4 January 1952-1 May 1968, last time decommissioned on 5 May 1970, stricken on 4 January and sold to be broken up on 28 March 1975.

Source

Franklin Roosevelt D. Roosevelt Presidential Library&Museum. Bureau of Ships: reports 1 May 1942 FDR’s President’s Secretary’s Files (psfc000095).