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The USS Topeka was not just one ship.
Four US Navy ships have shared that name. Two of those four have shared the same hull. To find more information about these proud ships click on your choice.
 
PG 35  - Gun Boat 1900 to 1930
CL 67  - Light Cruiser 1944 to 1949
CLG 8  - Light Missile Cruiser 1960 to 1969
SSN 754  - Attack Submarine 1989 to present
Topeka KS  - Namesake city 1857 to present

CLG 8 Updated 04/19/06

EVENT DATE NATION / CUSTODY
Authorized
Laid Down
Launched
Commissioned
Decommissioned
Recommissioned
Decommissioned
Stricken
Sold (scrap)
07/15/1940
04/21/1943
08/19/1944
12/23/1944
06/18/1949
03/26/1960
06/05/1969
12/01/1973
03/20/1975
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