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USS Birmingham (CS-2/CL-2), named for the city of Birmingham, Alabama, was a Chester-class scout cruiser, reclassified a light cruiser in 1920. Entering service in 1908, the ship became known for the first airplane takeoff from a ship in history in 1910. During World War I, Birmingham escorted convoys across the Atlantic. The cruiser was decommissioned in 1923 and sold for scrap in 1930.

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  • USS Birmingham (CL-2) (fr)
  • バーミングハム (CL-2) (ja)
  • USS Birmingham (CL-2) (en)
  • USS Birmingham (CL-2) (ru)
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  • L'USS Birmingham (CS-2/CL-2) est un croiseur éclaireur (anglais : scout cruiser) de classe Chester conçue pour la reconnaissance dans l'US Navy. Le Birmingham est mis sur cale aux chantiers navals de la Fore River Shipbuilding Company à Quincy (Massachusetts) le 14 août 1905, lancé le 29 mai 1907 - sponsorisé par Miss Mary Campbell - et admis au service actif le 11 avril 1908 sous le commandement du commander Burns Tracy Walling. (fr)
  • USS Birmingham (CS-2/CL-2), named for the city of Birmingham, Alabama, was a Chester-class scout cruiser, reclassified a light cruiser in 1920. Entering service in 1908, the ship became known for the first airplane takeoff from a ship in history in 1910. During World War I, Birmingham escorted convoys across the Atlantic. The cruiser was decommissioned in 1923 and sold for scrap in 1930. (en)
  • バーミングハム(USS Birmingham, CL-2)は、アメリカ海軍の軽巡洋艦。チェスター級軽巡洋艦の2番艦。艦名はアラバマ州バーミングハムに因む。 (ja)
  • USS Birmingham (CL-2) — лёгкий крейсер флота США времён Первой мировой войны, второй корабль типа «Честер». (ru)
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  • Birmingham (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/USSBirminghamCL2.jpg
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