USS Birmingham is a United States Cleveland-class light cruiser named for the City of Birmingham, Alabama, the "Pittsburgh of the South" was laid down at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company of Newport News. Virginia on 17 February 1941 and launched on 20 March 1942.
She took part in many WWII battles and was eventually scrapped in the late 1950's at Long Beach, California
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