| Omaha
Class
A Very distintive light
cruiser class with 4 funnels. Initially designed as Scout cruisers for
World war One. During World War two. The Omaha class were used in
secondary uses mainly in the North Pacific and South Atlantic
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| USS Omaha (C4) |
14th December 1920 |
Sold for scrap in 1945. |
| USS Milwaukee (C5) |
24th March 1921 |
Sold to Soviet Republic in
1944. |
| USS Cincinnati (C6) |
23rd May 1921 |
Sold for scrap in 1946. |
| USS Raleigh (C7) |
25th October 1922 |
Sold for scrap in 1946. |
| USS Detroit (C8) |
29th June 1922 |
Sold for scrap in 1946. |
| USS Richmond (C9) |
29th September 1921 |
Sold for scrap in 1946. |
| USS Concord (C10) |
15th December 1921 |
Sold for scrap in 1947. |
| USS Trenton (C11) |
16th April 1923 |
Sold for scrap in 1947. |
| USS Marblehead (C12) |
9th October 1923 |
Suffered damage from Japanese
bombers but was repaired. Sold for scrap in 1945. |
| USS Memphis (C13) |
17th April 1924 |
Sold for scrap in 1946. |
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USS Omaha |
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USS Omaha, 1937.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP5066
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP5066
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USS Raleigh |
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USS Raleigh, 1924.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP5067
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP5067 |
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C7 USS Raleigh. 15th April 1943, Puget Sound
Navy Yard.
Order Code C7
One copy only of original
1940's printed photo plate, 10" x 8" available, price
£15. Please note image shown has been cropped for website purpose
and more sky and sea and text is shown on the photo plate.
Please add post of £3 post for UK £10 overseas, recorded airmail order photograph
here |
USS Raleigh. Sent
in by John Hodgett. |
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USS Detroit |
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CL8 USS Detroit, 16th August 1942, Mare Island,
California
Order Code CL8
One copy only of original 1940's
printed photo plate, 10" x 8" available, price £15.
Please note image shown has been cropped for website purpose and more sky
and sea and text is shown on the photo plate. Please add post
of £3 post for UK £10 overseas, recorded airmail order photograph
here |
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USS Richmond |
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USS Richmond |
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USS Concord |
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USS Concord
pictured c.1923/4 in Algiers
A
reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker
Archive. Order Code PUC055
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USS Memphis |
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USS Memphis pictured c.1927
A
reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker
Archive. Order Code PUC056
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USS Marblehead |
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| Crew of the USS
Marblehead, 6th July 1925. |
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