Remains of nuclear cruiser Long Beach (CGN-9)


Remains of nuclear cruiser Long Beach (CGN-9)
Google Maps Google Maps Birds Eye Birds Eye Yahoo Maps Yahoo Maps
By: kjfitz @ 2007-02-09 14:23:49
Description: USS LONG BEACH (CGN-9) was the first nuclear powered cruiser and first large combatant in the US Navy with its main battery consisting of guided missiles. She was also the first American cruiser since the end of World War II to built entirely new from the keel, up, and, when completed, boasted the highest bridge in the world. She was also the last warship to be fitted with teakwood decks.

USS Long Beach was deactivated 02 July 1994 in ceremonies at Norfolk Naval Station.
More Info: www.globalsecurity.org
Location: Bremerton, Washington (WA), United States (US)
@ 47.55347800, -122.64072300
Views:
562
Views by date
Rating: Rate as 1 Rate as 2 Rate as 3 Rate as 4 Rate as 5 Rate as 6 Rate as 7 Rate as 8 Rate as 9 Rate as 10 9.0 (1 votes)

Categories

Download

Tell
Share
Update Imagery

Nearby Maps (50 km): (962)

950 more...



Post a Comment: (Policies)

Please log in if you don't want to post anonymously (anonymous users cannot post links)

Name: Anonymous
Comment:
Anti-Spam Code: Please enter the code below:
Please enable images and enter code to post