Contractor. Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA.
Percentage of completion on 1 May 1942: 16.5
Percentage of completion gain for April 1942: 2.3
Number of months between keel laying and completion: 20.5
Date of completion as per contract or order: 1 June 1944
Date of completion as reported by building yard on 11 January 1941: 15 April 1944
Date of completion as last reported by building yard: 1 June 1944
Months ahead/behind 11 January 1941 prediction: behind 1.5
Note
1. Part of Cleveland-class, preceded by Brooklyn-class, succeeded Fargo-class. Laid down on 6 February 1943, launched on 28 December 1943, commissioned on 8 June 1944, decommissioned on 12 January 1950, stricken on 1 December 1970 and sold to be broken up on 5 July 1972.
Sources
Franklin Roosevelt D. Roosevelt Presidential Library&Museum. Bureau of Ships: reports 1 May 1942 FDR’s President’s Secretary’s Files (psfc000095).
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