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USS Vincennes (CA-44) was a New Orleans Class Heavy cruiser in the US Navy


Arrived Balboa (3/13/1942)

Begins Refit at Pearl Harbor (5/9/1942)

Refit completed at Pearl Harbor (5/30/1942)

Ordered to Support invasion of Tarawa with USS Arizona, USS California, USS Oklahoma, USS Colorado, USS Quincy, USS Minneapolis, USS Astoria, USS Honolulu, USS Nashville, USS Phoenix, USS Helena, and USS San Juan. (9/2/1942)

Supported Invasion of Tarawa (9/16/1942)

Supported invasion of Ocean Island with USS Quincy, USS Minneapolis, USS Astoria, USS Nashville, USS Honolulu, USS Phoenix, USS Helena, and USS San Juan. (9/26/1942)

Took 1 Torpedo Hit (9/28/1942)

Attacked by Japanese Land Based Aircraft near Makin (10/1/1942)

Took 3 Torpedo Hits and Sunk

Sunk (10/1/1942)

Confirmed Sunk (10/1/1942)

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