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    USS Chester (CL/CA-27), a Northampton-class cruiser, was the second ship of the United States Navy named after the city of Chester, Pennsylvania. Chester...
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  • named Chester, after the city of Chester, Pennsylvania. USS Chester (CL-1), was a light cruiser in service from 1908 to 1921. USS Chester (CA-27), was...
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  • page USS Chester (CA-27), a heavy cruiser commissioned in 1930 USS Chester (CL-1), a light cruiser in service from 1908 to 1921 Chester F.C., a football...
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    San Francisco. In August 1945 CAPT Abercrombie took command of the USS Chester (CA-27) in "mopping up" operations after the Japanese defeat. In March 1946...
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    scrapped in 1948, along with almost all other US coast artillery. One of USS Louisville's main battery 8 inch 55 caliber gun turrets (Turret No. 2) damaged...
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    through CL-3 (light cruisers). On 10 July 1928 Chester was renamed York to free the name for USS Chester (CA-27). List of cruisers of the United States Navy...
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    USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. Launched in 1931, it...
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    initial delivery of CXAM USS Northampton (CA-26)-Installed between July and August 1940 with initial delivery of CXAM USS Chester (CA-27)-Installed between...
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    USS Chicago (CL/CA-29) was a Northampton-class cruiser of the United States Navy that served in the Pacific Theater in the early years of World War II...
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    Mexico Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Statue, commissioned by the Naval Order of the United States, is situated near the bow of the USS Missouri memorial...
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