This article is about the US Naval ships. For other uses, see Chicago (disambiguation).
Four United States Navy ships have been named USS Chicago, after the city of Chicago, Illinois.
USS Chicago (1885) was a protected cruiser launched in 1885 and active in World War I as a submarine tender, then a barracks ship, finally being renamed Alton in 1928 and lost at sea while under tow in 1936.
USS Chicago (CA-29) was a Northampton-class heavy cruiser commissioned in 1931 and active in World War II, until lost at the Battle of Rennell Island in January 1943.
USS Chicago (CA-136) was a Baltimore-class heavy cruiser, commissioned in 1945; later converted to an Albany-class guided missile cruiser and redesignated CG-11, then struck in 1984.
USS Chicago (SSN-721) is a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine commissioned in 1986, retired from active service in 2023.
List of ships with the same or similar names
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Four United States Navy ships have been named USSChicago, after the city of Chicago, Illinois. USSChicago (1885) was a protected cruiser launched in 1885...
the Allies. The third submarine attempted to torpedo the heavy cruiser USSChicago, but instead sank the converted ferry HMAS Kuttabul, killing 21 sailors...
Newton) USSChicago § USS Portland USS Indianapolis Cruiser Division 5 (Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance) USS Salt Lake City USS Northampton § USS Chester...
included: USS Houston (CA-30) USS Milwaukee (CL-5) USS Chester (CL-27) USSChicago (CL-29) USS Aylwyn (DD-355) USS Bainbridge (DD-246) USS Chandler (DD-206)...
February 25, 2023. "Chicago history, Chicago Flashback: Navy Pier". Chicago Tribune. January 8, 2012. The former USS Sable (IX-81) and USS Wolverine (IX-64)...
Diego from 1969 until April 1972, except for yard overhaul in 1970 when USSChicago assumed the role. On 17 November 2020, Secretary of the Navy Kenneth...
cruisers USS Atlanta, USS Boston, USSChicago, and dispatch boats USS Dolphin and USS Yorktown. Yorktown′s sister ships USS Bennington and USS Concord...
Central Chicago National Register of Historic Places listings in North Side Chicago National Register of Historic Places listings in West Side ChicagoUSS Chicago...
power while in the open sea. G4Ms and G3Ms also sunk the heavy cruiser USSChicago in an air attack during the Battle of Rennell Island. In order to maintain...
USS Seawolf (SSN-21) USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23) Aircraft Carriers USS Nimitz (CVN-68) Fast Attack Submarines USS Connecticut (SSN-22) USSChicago (SSN-721) USS Key West (SSN-722)...
Reserve included the protected cruiser USSChicago which served from 26 April 1916 to April 1917 and the ironclad USS Wolverine which served for 11 years...
families of the USSChicago (SSN-721) submarine. The 786 Club supported the commissioning and now supports the crew and families of the USS Illinois (SSN-786)...
USS Theodore Roosevelt) Iowa class (USS Missouri, USS Wisconsin) Los Angeles class (USSChicago, USS Louisville, USS Pittsburgh) Tarawa class (USS Tarawa...
sea. G4Ms and G3Ms are also credited with sinking the heavy cruiser USSChicago during the Battle of Rennell Island. The aircraft later served as the...
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