USS Indianapolis CA-35
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Cruiser USS Indianapolis (CA-35) during trials 1932
Cruiser USS Indianapolis (CA-35), 12 July 1945
Cruiser USS Indianapolis aircraft catapult 1942
Cruiser USS Indianapolis at Buenos Aires 1936
Cruiser USS Indianapolis At Pearl Harbor 1937
Cruiser USS Indianapolis CA 35 Stern
Cruiser USS Indianapolis CA-35 Passing Statue of Liberty 1936
Cruiser USS Indianapolis In a Pacific harbor 1944
Cruiser USS Indianapolis San Pedro California 22 April 1935
Heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis - Mare Island Navy Yard California 9 December 1944
Heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis at the Mare Island Navy Yard following overhaul 1 May 1943
Heavy Cruiser USS Indianapolis Bow View 1944
Heavy Cruiser USS Indianapolis CA-35 Aerial View 1939
Heavy Cruiser USS Indianapolis CA-35 Aerial View 1942
Heavy Cruiser USS Indianapolis In Camouflage Bow View 1944
Heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis Mare Island Navy Yard 1 May 1943
Heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis midships area 1943
Heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis passing under the Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco 1938
Heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis San Francisco California 1 May 1944
Heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis superstructure and triple gun turrets December 1944
Portland-class heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis CA-35
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) - Closeup view of turret 2 and the ship's superstructure July 1945
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) at the Mare Island Navy Yard December 1944
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) at the Mare Island Navy Yard December 1944 2
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) Mare Island Navy Yard after her final overhaul 12 July 1945
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) Mare Island Navy Yard California 2 May 1943
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) off the Mare Island Navy Yard California 10 July 1945
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) preparing to leave Tinian after delivering atomic bomb components 26 July 1945
USS Indianapolis (CA-35), catapults and Curtiss SOC Seagull April 1942
USS Indianapolis at the Mare Island Navy Yard California following overhaul 1 May 1943
USS Indianapolis CA-35 Cruiser Aerial view 1942
USS Indianapolis CA-35 Cruiser Bow in 1944
USS Indianapolis CA-35 Cruiser Broadside In 1944
USS Indianapolis during the invasion of Saipan June 1944
USS Indianapolis forward stack, superstructure and hull July 1945
USS Indianapolis Mare Island Navy Yard 19 April 1942 following overhaul
Portland-class cruiser. Main armament: 9 x 203 mm (8 inches) Laid down: 31 March 1930 (New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Camden, New Jersey) Launched:7 November 1931 Commissioned: 15 November 1932 Fate: Torpedoed and sunk on 30 July 1945 by Japanese submarine I-58 (B3 type, commander: Kaigun Shōsa Mochitsura Hashimoto) Bibliography:
- Pete Nelson - Left for Dead: A Young Man's Search for Justice for the USS Indianapolis
- Doug Stanton - In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis
- Warship Pictorial No.1: USS Indianapolis CA-35 - Classic Warships Publishing 1996
- Edgar Harrell, David Harrell - Out of the Depths: An Unforgettable WWII Story of Survival, Courage, and the Sinking of the USS Indianapolis
- Thomas Helm - Ordeal by Sea: The Tragedy of the USS Indianapolis
- William H. Cracknell - USS Indianapolis (CA 35) Heavy Cruiser 1932-1945; Warship Profile 28
- Eric Osborne: "Cruisers and Battle Cruisers: An Illustrated History of Their Impact"
- Cruisers: An Illustrated History - Antony Preston, Arms & Armour 2000
- Al Adcock: US Heavy Cruisers in action, Part 1 & 2; Squadron/Signal Publications 2001
- Mark Stille: US Heavy Cruisers 1941-45: Pre-war Classes - Osprey New Vanguard 210