Warship Boneyards
- ISBN-10
- 1610607732
- ISBN-13
- 9781610607735
- Category
- Ships
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Zenith Imprint
Description
The Chicago was renamed the USS Alton ( IX - 5 ) and ended up in a warship boneyard at Pearl Harbor . She sank while being towed to San Francisco in July 1936. Treasure Island Museum and spent his final years without a ship to command .
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