USS San Francisco CA-38. 

CLASS - NEW ORLEANS
Displacement 9,950 Tons, Dimensions, 588' 0" (oa) x 61' 9" x 22' 6" (Max)
Armament 9 x 8"/55, 8 x 5"/25, 8 x 0.5" 4 Aircraft.
Armor, 5" Belt, 8" Turrets, 2 1/4" Deck, 5" Conning Tower.
Machinery, 107,000 SHP; Geared Turbines, 4 screws
Speed, 32.0 Knots, Crew 800.

Operational and Building Data
Keel laid on 09 SEP 1931 by the Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA
Launched 09 MAR 1933
Commissioned 10 FEB 1934
Decommissioned 10 FEB 1946
Stricken 01 MAR 1959
Fate: Sold for scrap to Union Mineral and Alloys Corp. 09 SEP 1959






CA 38 USS San Francisco.



This model is 36.75" Long, 12" High, 4 5/16" at Main Deck, and 4 5/16" at the water line.






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