The hulk of the incomplete USS Newark (CL-108) after being used for underwater explosive tests about 1948
The hulk of what was to be the USS Newark (CL-108) was launched on 14 December 1945 without a name for use in underwater explosion tests, then sold on 2 April 1949 for scrapping.
Return to Warship Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023: Of Mustaches, Stars, and Condemned Cannons