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    The second USS Astoria (CL/CA-34) was a New Orleans-class cruiser of the United States Navy that participated in both the Battle of the Coral Sea and...
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  • of World War I. USS Astoria (CA-34), was a heavy cruiser commissioned in 1934 and lost in the Battle of Savo Island in 1942. USS Astoria (CL-90), was a...
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    Battle of Savo Island. Quincy, along with sister ships USS Astoria (CA-34) and USS Vincennes (CA-44), had seen aircraft flares dropped over other ships...
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    Orleans-class (c. 1931) heavy cruisers: 3 of 7: 294 ton triple turrets Astoria: Mk 9 guns (sunk in 08/1942) New Orleans: Mk 9 (later Mk 14) guns Minneapolis:...
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    command was the heavy cruiser Astoria, on a diplomatic mission to Japan in 1939. During his service with that vessel, Astoria, the body of deceased Japanese...
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    The third USS Astoria was a Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class was designed as a...
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    (DD-354) USS Sturdevant (DD-240) USS Southard (DD-207) USS Worden (DD-352) USS Relief (AH-1) Ships included: USS Astoria (CA-34) USS Chicago (CL-29) USS Indianapolis...
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    Astoria is a port city and the seat of Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1811, Astoria is the oldest city in the state and was the first...
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    Albany (CA-123/CG-10) Amsterdam (CL-59) Amsterdam (CL-101) Antietam (CG-54) [A] Anzio (CG-68) [I] Arkansas (CGN-41) Astoria (CL/CA-34) Astoria (CL-90)...
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    designs within the class. Originally called the Astoria class, the class was renamed after USS Astoria was sunk and the surviving ships of the class underwent...
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