USS Alaska CB-1 US Navy Large Cruiser USS Alaska (CB-1) was the lead ship of her class of large cruisers built for the US Navy. Although six ships were planned, only two were completed (Alaska and USS Guam CB-2), Hawaii (CB-3) was scrapped before completion, and the remaining three were never laid down (Philippines, Samoa … Continue reading "USS Alaska CB-1 US Navy Large Cruiser"
USS Alaska CB-1 US Navy Large Cruiser USS Alaska (CB-1) was the lead ship of her class of large cruisers built for the US Navy. Although six ships were planned, only two were completed (Alaska and USS Guam CB-2), Hawaii (CB-3) was scrapped before completion, and the remaining three were never laid down (Philippines, Samoa … Continue reading "USS Alaska CB-1 US Navy Large Cruiser"