USS Tulsa

USS Tulsa

One ship of the United States Navy has been named USS "Tulsa", after Tulsa, Oklahoma.

*, a gunboat that served during World War II receiving two battle stars. Commissioned 3 December 1923 and renamed "Tacloban" 18 December 1944. She was decommissioned 6 March 1946.

*, assigned 27 November 1944 to be an sclass|Oregon City|cruiser|2 built at Quincy, Massachusetts, by the Bethlehem Steel Company's Fore River Plant. However, on 12 August 1945, before the ship's keel had been laid, the contract for her construction was cancelled. [http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/t9/tulsa.htm]

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