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ii? i C 1 I 5 1 CONCEIVED under the i terms of the Naval X X QV iv , A NM ,CJ Q Limitation Treaties, of . the Washiiigton Con- : ference, the Louisville was authorized by l Congress on December 18, 1924. She E was then known only as Cruiser No. 28, 3 Q one of six others also authorized at the 1 same time. S 4 I E A Ship is Born 1 construction was made available. Once this was provided, the Navy lost no time in adding to its fleet one ten-thousand-ton cruiser. Bids were requested, and sub- mitted, with the award of the contract going to Puget Sound Navy Yard. On Independ- ence Day, ,luly 4, 1928, the keel was laid. The ship grew rapidly, and it soon be- came appropriate to assign her a name. P E 2 WITH THE KEEL LAID, CONSTRUCTION OF THE It was peace. The world was struggling in a search for security and freedom from wars. Nothing was urgent about the build- ing of this man-of-war, so it was three years ,I later, in March of 1927, before money for NEW CRUISER BEGINS AT P. S. N. Y., JULY, 1928 During the Civil War, in the year 1862, there was built a mighty ironclad of 468 tons with 14 guns. Named the Louisville, she served the Navy throughout the war. The second Louisville had been chris- .
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