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USS CONCORD (CL-10)


       
Flag Hoist/Radio Call Sign: November - India - Romeo - Victor

CLASS - OMAHA
Displacement 7,050 Tons, Dimensions, 555' 6" (oa) x 55' 4" x 20' (Max)
Armament 12 x 6"/53, 2 x 3"/50AA, 10 x 21" tt.
Armor, 3" Belt, 1 1/2" Deck, 1 1/2 Conning Tower.
Machinery, 90,000 SHP; Geared Turbines, 4 screws
Speed, 35 Knots, Crew 458.
Operational and Building Data
Keel laid at William Cramp and Sons, Philadelphia, PA
Launched 15 DEC 1921
Commissioned 03 NOV 1923
Decommissioned 12 DEC 1945
Stricken 21 JAN 1947
Fate: Sold for Scrap in JAN 1947

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Concord 32k Undated, (Somewhat fuzzy but viewable) Phil Paone
Concord 18k The ships scoreboard. Bob Riggle
Concord 30k Bows on view, Undated WWII era. Bob Riggle
Concord 13k

USS Concord (CL-10) Firing a torpedo from her port side upper torpedo tubes, circa the early or middle 1920s.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 55317.

USNHC
Concord 72k

USS Concord (CL-10) Anchored at Algiers, Algeria, circa late 1923.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 55316.

USNHC
Concord 88k

USS Concord (CL-10) At the edge of the desert off the North African coast, with local camel troops in the foreground, circa late 1923 or early 1924. During her maiden cruise at that time Concord steamed through the Mediterranean Sea and returned to the United States by way of the Suez Canal and the Cape of Good Hope. Donation of Franklin Moran, 1967.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 64647.

USNHC
Concord 24k

USS Concord (CL-10) In a harbor, circa 1935. Note that she still has twelve six-inch guns.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 63530.

USNHC/Bob Riggle
Concord 19k Starboard bow view, Undated WWII Era. Bob Riggle
Concord 84k

USS Concord (CL-10) Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 9 February 1942.

Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives #19-N-28439.

National Archives
Concord 43k

USS Concord (CL-10) Off Balboa, Panama Canal Zone, 6 January 1943.

Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives #USA C-627.

National Archives/Gregory J. Baker
Concord 95k

USS Concord (CL-10) Steaming off the Panama Canal Zone, 19 March 1943.

Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives 19-N-42165.

National Archives
Concord 95k

USS Concord (CL-10) Underway off the Panama Canal Zone, 19 March 1943.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center #NH 61552.

USNHC
Concord 86k

USS Concord (CL-10) Off the Panama Canal Zone, 14 March 1944.

Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives #19-N-62694.

National Archives
Concord 105k

USS Concord (CL-10) Underway in Puget Sound, Washington, 1 November 1944. Her camouflage is Measure 33, Design 2f.

Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives #19-N-75591.

National Archives

USS CONCORD (CL-10) History
View This Vessels DANFS History Entry on the U.S. Navy Historical Center website.

Crew Contact And Reunion Information

Contact Name: Bud Law
Address: 912 NW 23rd St., Moore, OK 73160
Phone: 405-794-8129
E-mail: bud1927jen@cox.net
Reunion Date: Sept. 19-23, 2006
Reunion Location: Best Western Saddleback Inn
4300 SW Third St, Oklahoma City, OK 73108


Note About Contacts.

The contact listed, Was the contact at the time for this ship when located. If another person now is the contact, E-mail me and I will update this entry. These contacts are compiled from various sources over a long period of time and may or may not be correct. Every effort has been made to list the newest contact if more than one contact was found.


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