Preceded by:
St. Louis (1905)Succeeded by:
Northampton (1930) | |
| Class | Pensacola |
| Type | Heavy Cruiser |
| Year | 1929 |
| Crew | 631 |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 570 ft (pp) 586 ft |
| Beam | 65 ft |
| Draught | 19 ft |
| Displacement | |
| Empty | 9,097 t |
| Loaded | 11,512 t |
| Performance | |
| Speed | 33 kt |
| Range | 10,000 nmi @ 15 kn |
| Machinery | |
| Shafts | 4 |
| Turbines | 4 x Geared steam 107,000 hp Parsons |
| Boilers | 8 x White-Foster |
| Fuel | Oil: 1,411-2,116 t |
| Armament | |
| Main | 10 x 8-in/55 (2 x 3, 2 x 2) 8"/55 Mk. 9 -10° / +41° |
| Anti-Aircraft | 4 x 5-in (4 x 1) 5"/25 Mk. 10 |
| Torpedo tubes | 2x3 x (21-in) |
| Broadside | 2,601 lbs |
| Armor | |
| Belt | 3 - 4 in |
| Deck | 1 - 2 in |
| Barbettes | 1 in |
| Gun turret | 1 - 3 in |
| Conning tower | 1 in |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft | 4 |
| Production | |
| Built | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Ship | Code | Builder | Laid | Launch | Comm | Decomm | Fate | ||
|
Pensacola | CL-24 | New York N Yd | 27/10/1926 | 25/04/1929 | 06/02/1930 | 26/08/1946 | Sunk as target | |
|
Salt Lake City | CL-25 | New York SB | 09/06/1927 | 23/01/1929 | 11/12/1929 | 29/08/1947 | Sunk as target |
