American light cruiser USS Topeka (CL-67) according to the report of progress of naval construction dated 1 May 1942

Cleveland-class light cruisers

Fargo-class light cruisers

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

Percentage of completion on 1 May 1942: 14.3

Percentage of completion gain for April 1942: 1.1

Number of months between keel laying and completion: 21.5

Date of completion as per contract or order: 1 November 1944

Date of completion as reported by building yard on 11 January 1941: 15 October 1944

Date of completion as last reported by building yard: 1 November 1944

Months ahead/behind 11 January 1941 prediction: 0.6 behind

Note

1. Part of Cleveland-class, preceded by Brooklyn-class, succeeded Fargo-class. Laid down on 21 April 1943, launched on 19 August 1944, commissioned on 23 December 1944, decommissioned on 18 June 1949, reclassified CLG-8 on 23 May 1957, converted into a Providence-class guided missile cruisers Cleveland sub-class, preceded by Galveston-class, succeeded by Long Beach-class between 1957-1960, recommissioned on 26 March 1960, decommissioned on 5 June 1969, stricken on 1 December 1973 and sold to be broken up on 20 March 1975.  

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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