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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 name. Commissioned in August 1943, Intrepid participated in several campaigns in the Pacific Theater of Operations, including the Battle of ...
CV-11 Intrepid: Essex: 16 August 1943 15 March 1974 30 years, 211 days Preserved at the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum—New York City, New York, USA [26] CV-12 Hornet: Essex: 29 November 1943 26 June 1970 26 years, 218 days Preserved at USS Hornet Museum—Alameda, California, USA [27] CV-13 Franklin: Essex: 31 January 1944 17 February 1947
USS Intrepid (1904), a training and receiving ship launched 8 October 1904 and sold 20 December 1921; USS Intrepid (CV-11), an aircraft carrier launched 26 April 1943 and decommissioned 15 March 1974. Intrepid opened as a museum in New York City during August 1982 and is designated as a National Historic Landmark.
USS Enterprise (CV-6) USS Essex (CV-9) USS Intrepid (CV-11) USS Franklin (CV-13) USS Lexington (CV-16) USS Independence (CVL-22) USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) USS Langley (CVL-27) USS Cabot (CVL-28) USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) [8 CV, 8 CVL, 18 CVE per wiki] IJN Mobile Fleet, Third Fleet CarDiv 3- "decoy fleet" (Ozawa) (Battle off Cape Engaño 25–26 ...
Fighting Squadron 18 (VF-18) was an aviation unit of the United States Navy which served aboard USS Intrepid (CV-11) in the fall of 1944. It was the second squadron to bear the designation VF-18.
Intrepid Museum Established 1982 Location 12th Avenue and 46th Street, Manhattan, New York, U.S. Coordinates 40°45′53″N 73°59′59″W / 40.7646°N 73.9996°W / 40.7646; -73.9996 Founder Michael D. Piccola Director Susan Marenoff-Zausner Public transit access Bus: M12, M42, M50 Subway: at 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal Website IntrepidMuseum.org The Intrepid Museum ...
Lexington CV-16: 11/5/44: Leyte: Leyte: Kamikazes: Kamikazi attacks Saginaw Bay CVE-80: 11/10/44: Manus: Explosions Nearby: Explosion of nearby ammunition ship Petrof Bay CVE-79: 11/10/44: Manus: Explosions Nearby: Explosion of nearby ammunition ship Shinyo CVE: 11/17/44: East China Sea: Submarine attack: Sunk, Submarine torpedo Intrepid CV-11: ...
James Lloyd "Doc" Abbot, IV (June 26, 1918 – August 10, 2012) was an American U.S. Navy admiral from Mobile, Alabama.He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1939. Abbot was the commanding officer of the attack aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, which dispatched a helicopter to pick up astronaut Scott Carpenter.