Fargo-class Cruisers

Fargo Class 1945–1950

Refined Clevelands . same firepower and speed with a streamlined single-stack profile and improved internal layout. Only two of 13 ordered were completed before the postwar drawdown canceled the rest.

CL-106 USS Fargo

Fargo

Class

Lead ship of the class, an improved Cleveland with a cleaner single-stack silhouette and better internal arrangement. Commissioned December 1945. Cold War Atlantic Fleet service before decommissioning in 1949.

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CL-107 USS Huntington

Fargo

Class

Second and final Fargo-class cruiser completed. Commissioned February 1946. Cold War Atlantic service until decommissioning in 1949 as the Navy reduced the WWII-era fleet.

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2

Ships Completed

11

Canceled at War's End