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Indice. 1 Sviluppo. 2 Servizio. 2.1 Tra le due guerre. 2.2 Pearl Harbor e l'ingresso nella Seconda guerra mondiale. 2.3 1942. 2.4 1943. 2.5 1944. 2.6 1945. 2.7 Affondamento. 3 Riconoscimenti. 4 Il relitto. 5 Il memoriale. 6 Museo. 7 Nella cultura di massa. 8 Note. 9 Bibliografia. 9.1 Testi. 9.2 Siti internet. 9.3 Pubblicazioni. 10 Voci correlate.
USS Indianapolis (CL/CA-35) was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. Launched in 1931, it was the flagship for the commander of Scouting Force 1 for eight years, then flagship for Admiral Raymond Spruance from 1943 to 1945 while he commanded the Fifth Fleet in battles ...
Trama. 1945. L' incrociatore pesante USS Indianapolis, comandato dal capitano di vascello Charles McVay, sta trasportando all'isola di Tinian Little Boy, la prima bomba atomica, che in seguito sarebbe stata utilizzata per bombardare Hiroshima verso la fine della seconda guerra mondiale.
- 128 min
- 2016
- USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
- Stati Uniti d'America
The USS Indianapolis was built in Camden, New Jersey. The ship was launched in 1931 and commissioned by the U.S. Navy the following year. A Portland-class heavy cruiser, the Indianapolis was 610 feet 3 inches (186 metres) long and displaced 9,950 tons. It carried a main battery of nine 8-inch guns and eight 5-inch antiaircraft guns.
- Andrea Field
21 set 2021 · The loss of USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a tragic moment following the completion of a secret mission that directly contributed to the end of World War II. After a successful high-speed run to deliver atomic bomb components to Tinian, the decorated Portland -class cruiser continued to Guam. Indianapolis was en route from Guam to Leyte when she ...
27 lug 2018 · USS Indianapolis: Survivor Accounts From the Worst Sea Disaster in US Naval History. 'There were a lot of sharks,' says one of the survivors of the USS Indianapolis sinking, the worst sea...
28 lug 2013 · BBC World Service. When USS Indianapolis was hit by Japanese torpedoes in the final weeks of WWII, hundreds of crewmen jumped into the water to escape the burning ship. Surrounded by sharks,...
