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CG-71 Returns To San Diego After Vigor Modernization

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CG-71 Returns To San Diego After Vigor Modernization
Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) arrives at the mouth of San Diego Bay, April 22, 2025. Cape St. George, previously based at Everett, Wash., completed her homeport change to Naval Base San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kelby Sanders)

The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG-71) recently arrived at its newest homeport at Naval Base San Diego following the completion of modernization work that will help keep it operational for longer than previously planned. CG-71 started modification in Jun 2021 at Vigor Shipyard in Seattle, Wash., which includes “extensive upgrades” to its hull, mechanical systems, engineering and combat systems. And remaining work is expected to be concluded this year before it rejoins maritime operations. The Navy said…

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