CL - USS Flint (CL-97)

CL-97 USS Flint


class:Oakland
shipyard: Bethlehem Steel Corporation,San Francisco,California
construction started: October 23, 1942
running on water: 25 January 1944
taken into service: 31 August 1944

eliminated: 6 may 1947
scrapped: 1965

length: 541.5' 165,04 m
width: 53.3' 16,24 m
draught: 16.6' of 5.05 m

Displacement
standard: 6 000 tons
maximum: 8 500 tonnes

Drive
boilers: 4 Babcock & Wilcox
turbine: 2 General Electric
performance: 75 000 shp
speed: 35 knots

Armour
hips: 1.1"-3.5" 28-88,9 mm
deck: 1.2" 30,48 mm
towers: 1.2" 30,48 mm

Armament
12 x 127 mm 5"/38 ( 6 x II )
12 x 40 mm ( 6 x II )
16 x 20 mm ( 16 x I )

tubes
8 x 533 mm 21" ( 2 x IV )

Crew
officers: 63
sailors: 785.
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