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Essex-class aircraft carriers
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The list Essex-class aircraft carriers includes
USS Iwo Jima (CV-46), USS Antietam (CV-36), USS Reprisal (CV-35), USS Wasp (CV-18) and USS Kearsarge (CV-33).
The list consists of 22 members
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USS Philippine Sea (CV-47)
1945 Essex-class aircraft carrierOverview: USS Philippine Sea (CV/CVA/CVS-47, AVT-11) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers of the United States Navy, and the first ship to be named for the Battle of the Philippine Sea. She was launched on ...
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USS Wasp (CV-18)
1943 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Wasp (CV/CVA/CVS-18) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. The ship, the ninth US Navy ship to bear the name, was originally named Oriskany ... 0
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USS Intrepid (CV-11)
1943 Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy
Overview: USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11), also known as The Fighting "I", is one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. She is the fourth US Navy ship to bear the ... 0
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USS Iwo Jima (CV-46)
1942 class of American aircraft carriers
Overview: The Essex class is a retired class of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. The 20th century's most numerous class of capital ship, the class consisted of 24 vessels, which came in "short-hull" ... 0
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USS Antietam (CV-36)
1944 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Antietam (CV/CVA/CVS-36) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during and shortly after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was the second US Navy ship to bear the name, and ... 0
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USS Reprisal (CV-35)
1942 class of American aircraft carriers
Overview: The Essex class is a retired class of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. The 20th century's most numerous class of capital ship, the class consisted of 24 vessels, which came in "short-hull" ... 0
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USS Kearsarge (CV-33)
1945 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Kearsarge (CV/CVA/CVS-33) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers completed during or shortly after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was the third US Navy ship to bear the name ... 0
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USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31)
1944 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) was the 14th of the 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers completed during or shortly after World War II for the United States Navy. She was the second US Navy ship to bear ... 0
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USS Leyte (CV-32)
1945 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Leyte (CV/CVA/CVS-32, AVT-10) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during and shortly after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was the third US Navy ship to bear the name ... 0
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USS Bennington (CV-20)
1944 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Bennington (CV/CVA/CVS-20) was an Essex-class aircraft carrier in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946 and from 1952 to 1970. She was sold for scrap in 1994. 0
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USS Boxer (CV-21)
1944 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Boxer (CV/CVA/CVS-21, LPH-4) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers of the United States Navy, and the fifth ship to be named for HMS Boxer. She was launched on 14 December 1944 and christened ... 0
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Essex-class aircraft carrier
1942 class of American aircraft carriers
Overview: The Essex class is a retired class of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. The 20th century's most numerous class of capital ship, the class consisted of 24 vessels, which came in "short-hull" ... 0
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USS Franklin (CV-13)
1943 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Franklin (CV/CVA/CVS-13, AVT-8), nicknamed "Big Ben," was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy, and the fifth US Navy ship to bear the name ... 0
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USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)
1942 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Bunker Hill (CV/CVA/CVS-17, AVT-9) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Battle of Bunker Hill in the American ... 0
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USS Hornet (CV-12)
1943 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Hornet (CV/CVA/CVS-12) is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy (USN) during World War II. Completed in late 1943, the ship was assigned to the Fast Carrier Task Force ( ... 0
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USS Essex (CV-9)
1942 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Essex (CV/CVA/CVS-9) was an aircraft carrier and the lead ship of the 24-ship Essex class built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was the fourth US Navy ship to bear the name. Co ... 0
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USS Ticonderoga (CV-14)
1944 Essex-class aircraft carrier
Overview: USS Ticonderoga (CV/CVA/CVS-14) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was the fourth US Navy ship to bear the name, and was named after ... 0
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USS Yorktown (CV-10)
1943 Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy
Overview: USS Yorktown (CV/CVA/CVS-10) is one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. Initially to have been named Bonhomme Richard, she was renamed Yorktown while ... 0
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USS Lexington (CV-16)
1943 Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy
Overview: USS Lexington (CV/CVA/CVS/CVT/AVT-16) is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy. Originally intended to be named Cabot, the new aircraft carrier was renamed ... 0
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USS Oriskany (CV-34)
US Navy aircraft carrier sunk as an artificial reef off the coast of Florida
Overview: USS Oriskany (CV/CVA-34), (or ), was one of the few Essex-class aircraft carriers completed after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Battle of Oriskany during the Revo ... 0
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