Built for speed, maneuverability and tremendous fire power, the USS Boston is the second ship of the Baltimore class. Ordered July 1, 1940 prior to the outbreak of the war. her keel was laid June 30. …
So I began to research the ribbons and medals the USS Boston CAG1/CA69 received. Once I had gathered and assembled all the information together, I began the effort to organize and assembled …
USS Boston (CA-69/CAG-1), a Baltimore-class heavy cruiser, was the sixth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Boston was launched 26 August 1942 by …
Oct 5, 2011 · Constitution’s 1897 return to Boston was a notable moment in the career of a remarkable U.S. Navy warship.
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The USS Boston CAG1/CA69 qualified for five campaign battle stars. One bronze campaign star represents each qualifying campaign with a silver star worn in lieu of five bronze stars.
On October 13th,1775, the Continental congress author-ized the building and administration of 2 ships. These ships were to intercept ships carrying arms and supplies to the British Army in America. Thus, …