U.S. Navy efforts to develop a boat-hulled amphibian in the early 1930s yielded several unusual prototypes, but ultimately came to naught. During the mid-1920s, the U.S. Navy initiated a cruiser construction program that resulted in the commissioning of 18 new ships by the end of 1939. Unlike older cruiser designs, the new vessels were capable …
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