Post-war USS Nashville (CL-43)



uss nashville cl-46, oct. 1945, on yangtze river patrol, whang-poo river, shanghai, china, view whang-poo pier


nashville, commander tf 73 (ctf 73) embarked, entered shanghai harbor on 19 september 1945, resume yangtze river patrol. ctf 73 hauled down flag on 17 november, , nashville sailed west coast 450 returning soldiers, part of operation magic carpet. picking 90 more soldiers in hawaii, reached san pedro, california on 3 december, , steamed west eniwetok , kwajalein pick more returning troops , marines. nearing west coast on 3 january 1946, nashville came aid of st. mary s, laboring in heavy seas engine breakdowns , 1,800 men aboard. cruiser took st. mary s in tow, pulling safety tugs @ san francisco lightship on 6 january 1946.








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