BAY AREA, the following ship associated with the latest ORLEANS system, premiered in 1933 and commissioned in February 1934. In October 1941 she wound up used for a refit at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard. If Japanese surprise assault showed up on December 7, 1941, she is at fact nevertheless under fix, immobile and without atmosphere security. A hastily fixed BAY AREA BAY AREA joined with an action force to greatly help relieve Wake Island, but wouldn't appear before the area fell towards enemy. In August, 1942, the cruiser covered for provider inside Guadalcanal offensive. On November 13, the lady task force blundered into a fantastic enemy force: the ship suffered major damage and the insufficient 83 crewmen. She have already been decommissioned in 1947. BAY AREA completed up being awarded 17 Battle Stars, making her different many decorated ship in USN history.
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