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USS BROOKLYN IN DOCK 34
USS BROOKLYN AN AMERICAN CRUISER CLASS 1896
FWD PORT QTR VEIW -------- AFT PORT QTR VEIW
A CLOSE UP VEIW OF THE BRIDGE AREA
DETAIL OF MIDSHIPS DECK WORK RQD ---------- AFT VEIW WITH DECK PARTS THAT NEED UPGRADE
OVERHEAD VEIW OF BASIC BOW DETAILS ( DECK TO BE UPGRADED )
BOW OVERHEAD VEIW --------- STERN OVERHEAD VEIW
PORT SIDE BASIC DETAIL WORKS SO FAR
BOW VEIW ----------- STERN VEIW
STD VEIW OF WORK SO FAR
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USS
Brooklyn
Namesake: City of Brooklyn, New York
Ordered: 19 July 1892
Awarded: 11 February 1893
Builder: William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cost: $3,450,420.29 (hull and machinery)
Laid down: 2 August 1893
Launched: 2 October 1895
Sponsored by: Miss Ida May Schieren
Commissioned: 1 December 1896
Decommissioned: 9 March 1921
Reclassified: CA-3, 17 July 1920
Struck: 9 March 1921
Identification:
Hull symbol:ACR-3
Hull symbol:CA-3
Fate: sold for scrap 20 December 1921
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