CA-134 Des Moines Class
Heavy Cruiser

CA-148 Newport News
Displacement, standard: 17255 t
Displacement, full load: 20934 t
Dimensions: 218.4 m / 23.0 m / 7.9 m
Propulsion: 4 boilers, 4 geared Turbines, 4 shafts
Power: 120000 hp
Speed: 33.0 kn
Range: 10500 sm  / 15 kn
Armament: 9 x 20.3 cmm L/55 (3 x 3)
12 x 12.7 cm L/38 (6 x 2)
Aircraft: 4
Complement: 103 / 1565
 

 

  Name FY Laid Down Launched Com. Decom. Stricken Yard  
CA 134 Des Moines 1942 25.05.1945 27.09.1946 16.11.1948 14.07.1961 09.07.1997 BeQ  
CA 139 Salem 1942 04.07.1945 25.03.1947 14.05.1949 30.01.1959 12.07.1991 BeQ  
CA 140 Dallas 1942 15.10.1945 - - - - BeQ cancelled 6.6.1946
CA 141 - 1942 - - - - - BeQ cancelled 7.1.1946
CA 142 - 1942 - - - - - BeQ cancelled 7.1.1946
CA 143 - 1942 - - - - - BeQ cancelled 7.1.1946
CA 148 Newport News 1943 01.11.1945 06.03.1948 29.01.1949 27.06.1975 30.07.1978 NN  
CA 149 - 1943 - - - - - NN cancelled 12.8.1945
CA 150 Dallas 1945 - - - - - NYSB cancelled 28.3.1945
CA 151 - 1945 - - - - - NYSB cancelled 28.3.1945
CA 152 - 1945 - - - - - NYSB cancelled 28.3.1945
CA 153 - 1945 - - - - - NYSB cancelled 28.3.1945