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Part of Atlanta-class Atlanta-subclass preceded by Brooklyn-class succeeded by Cleveland-class. Pennant CL-51. Laid down by Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey, USA on 22 April 1940, launched on 6 September 1941, commissioned on 24 December 1941, badly damaged in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal by a Japanese torpedo and scuttled by gunfire of USS San Francisco on 13 November 1942 and stricken on 13 January 1943.
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