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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 67. Chapters: 1933 in aviation, 1933 in rail transport, 1933 ships, Vehicles introduced in 1933, USS Tuscaloosa, USS San Francisco, USS Astoria, 1933 Virginia state highway renumbering, USS New Orleans, USS Ranger, USS Macon, USSR-1, Japanese destroyer Hatsushimo, HMS Leith, German cruiser Admiral Scheer, USS Minneapolis, Japanese destroyer Hatsuharu, Gorch Fock, Bentley 3.5 Litre, Japanese aircraft carrier Ry h, USS Cachalot, TS Queen Mary, USS Cuttlefish, Tatra V570, Morris Ten, Japanese torpedo boat Tomozuru, HMS Neptune, French cruiser Emile Bertin, Japanese submarine I-168, SS Chelyuskin, USS Uranus, Japanese minelayer Sarushima, HM Trawler Agate, Velsheda, SS Stettin, 1933 Imperial Airways Ruysselede crash, Finnish submarine Vesikko, HMS Gotland, French cruiser La Galissonniere, French destroyer Terrible, Longhope Lifeboat Thomas McCunn ON 759, Steam Tug Wattle, Wanderer W22, Audi Front, Azumasan Maru, HMNZS Puriri, SS Stalingrad, HMS Halcyon, HMNZS Breeze, Triumph Gloria, USS Leedstown, Wanderer W21, HMS Starfish, Austin 12/4, List of ship launches in 1933, MG L-type, USS Vamarie, USRC Erie, Fiat 518, French destroyer Malin, Andre, Nenana, Tatra 75, MG KN, Pierce Silver Arrow, NRP Goncalves Zarco, NRP Goncalo Velho, Ford Rheinland. Excerpt: USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) was a United States Navy New Orleans-class heavy cruiser. She was laid down on 3 September 1931 at Camden, New Jersey, by the New York Shipbuilding Co., launched on 15 November 1933, sponsored by Mrs. Thomas Lee McCann, the wife of Lieutenant Thomas L. McCann and the niece of William Bacon Oliver, the Representative of Alabama's 6th congressional district). She was commissioned on 17 August 1934, Captain John N. Ferguson in command. Tuscaloosa devoted the autumn to a shakedown cruise which took her to Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, and Montevideo, before she retur...