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USS Phoenix (CL 46) - Crewmen at port side midships 5"/25, 20mm and 40mm anti-aircraft guns strain to identify a plane flying overhead, during the Mindoro invasion, 18 December 1944. This was a time of intense Kamikaze attacks, as the expressions on men's faces indicate.
The USS Phoenix (CL-46) after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 Dec 1941. Categories: Ships and Submarines. Print.
USS Phoenix (CL-46), was a light cruiser of the Brooklyn -class cruiser family. She was the third Phoenix of the United States Navy. After World War II the ship was transferred to Argentina in 1951 and was named General Belgrano in 1956. [1]
USS Phoenix (CL-46), the fifth of seven Brooklyn-class light cruisers, commissioned on March 10, 1938. They both served in World War II and were armed with five 6-inch turrets, three at the front and two at the rear.
This article delves into the fascinating story of the USS Phoenix, exploring its construction, role in Pearl Harbor, subsequent service, and transformation into the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano. The USS Phoenix (CL-46) was a Brooklyn-class light cruiser built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation.
USS Phoenix (CL-46), Light Cruiser, WW II - US NAVY PHOTO: Stern view of USS Phoenix (CL 46) in the Panama Canal, circa 1939. Light Cruiser.
Photo archive of images from the Pacific during World War II and the Korean War.
