Of the six planned only three were laid down two were completed and the third's construction was suspended on 16 April 1947 when she was 84% complete. battleship and cruiser practices: all being named after "territories or insular areas" of the United States. Their intermediate status is reflected in their names relative to typical U.S. Officially the Navy classed them as Large Cruisers (CB), although others have regarded them as battlecruisers. The Alaska-class cruisers were a class of six cruisers ordered prior to World War II for the United States Navy.
Ĥ× OS2U Kingfisher or SC Seahawk Įnclosed hangar located amidships Main side belt: 9" gradually thinning to 5" A detailed outboard profile of the Alaska class design.
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