St. Louis-class/Definition

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St. Louis-class [r]: 10,000 ton U.S. light cruisers similar to the Brooklyn-class, fast, heavily gunned and armored, and with better machinery than the Brooklyns, but still a relatively flimsy hull; built 1938-1939