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USS Salem
Wikimedia Commons: USS Salem (CA-139) underway in the Mediterranean Sea on 16 June 1952 (NH 97605).jpg

About USS Salem

USS Salem (CA-139) is a Des Moines-class heavy cruiser completed for the United States Navy shortly after World War II and commissioned in 1949. The second ship of her class, she was the world's last heavy cruiser to enter service and is the last remaining. She was decommissioned in 1959 after serving in the Atlantic and Mediterranean. She is open to the public as a museum ship in Quincy, Massachusetts.

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