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USS Pittsburgh (CA-72)

Baltimore-class cruiser
USS Pittsburgh (CA-72), originally named USS Albany (CA-72), was a Baltimore-class heavy cruiser of the US Navy and the third ship to bear the name. Wikipedia
Length: 673′
Launched: February 22, 1944
Construction started: February 3, 1943
Aircraft carried: 4
Armament: 9 × 8 in (203 mm)/55 cal guns; 12 × 5 in (127 mm)/38 cal guns; 48 × Bofors 40 mm guns; 22 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannons
Speed: 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)