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USS Birmingham (CL-2)
USS Birmingham (CL-2), named for the city of Birmingham, Alabama, was a Chester-class light cruiser laid down by the Fore River Shipbuilding Company at Quincy in Massachusetts on 14 August 1905, launched on 29 May 1907 by Mrs L. Underwood and commissioned on 11 April 1908, Commander B.
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