Compensation for Navy Veterans Exposed to Asbestos on USS Chicago (CA-136, CG-11)

Navy veterans who served on the USS Chicago (CA-136, CG-11), if you're facing mesothelioma or lung cancer, you deserve answers and support. Explore options for justice – calculate your potential compensation and connect with a trusted asbestos law firm in your area.

USS Chicago (CA-136, CG-11)

The USS Chicago (CA-136, CG-11) was named after the city of Chicago, Illinois. It was constructed at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its construction started on July 28, 1943, and was launched on August 20, 1944. The USS Chicago was first commissioned on January 10, 1945, and then decommissioned on June 6, 1947.

USS Chicago was reclassified as CG-11 on November 1, 1958. The ship was then recommissioned on May 2, 1964, and decommissioned on March 1, 1980, leading to 27 years and 6 months of total active service time. USS Chicago was officially stricken on January 31, 1984. The USS Chicago operated under the callsign NTEF and had the hull number CA-136.

Its fate was determined on December 9, 1991, when it was scrapped.

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