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Long Beach-Class

USA Cruiser Cold War Nuclear Cruisers Tier 6 Power 177.39

First Nuclear Cruiser - Long Beach was first nuclear-powered surface warship and longest cruiser ever built. Featured revolutionary phased-array "billboard" radars.

Specifications

Displacement (std)
15540 t
Displacement (full)
17100 t
Length
721.3 ft
Beam
71.5 ft
Crew
1160
Ships built
1
Commissioned
1961
Decommissioned
1995

Performance

Top speed
30 kn
Range
Unlimited

Armament

Main guns
2× 5-inch/38 cal (added 1963)
Secondary guns
Talos SAM, Terrier SAM, ASROC
Torpedoes
6× 12.75-inch ASW

Armor & Systems

Belt
None
Deck
null

In-Game

Tier
T6
Game power
177.39
Research cost
140,493
Credit cost
124,173

Notable

Historical source ↗