Allied Warships
USS St. Louis (CL 49)
Light cruiser of the St. Louis class
USS St. Louis (CL-49). US Navy photo.
Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Light cruiser |
Class | St. Louis |
Pennant | CL 49 |
Built by | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. (Newport News, Virginia, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 10 Dec 1936 |
Launched | 15 Apr 1938 |
Commissioned | 19 May 1939 |
End service | 20 Jun 1946 |
History | Decommissioned 20 June 1946. |
Commands listed for USS St. Louis (CL 49)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Capt. Charles Henry Morrison, USN | 19 May 1939 | 27 May 1941 |
2 | Capt. George Arthur Rood, USN | 27 May 1941 | 16 Nov 1942 |
3 | T/Capt. Colin Clyde Campbell, USN | 16 Nov 1942 | 12 Oct 1943 |
4 | T/Capt. Ralph Henry Roberts, USN | 12 Oct 1943 | 3 Jan 1945 |
5 | T/Capt. John Bradford Griggs, Jr., USN | 3 Jan 1945 | 20 Jun 1946 |
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