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  2. USS Bismarck Sea - Wikipedia

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    USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) was the fortieth [1] of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built to serve the United States Navy during World War II; she was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. Completed in May 1944, she served in support of the Philippines campaign, and the landings on Iwo Jima.

  3. File:USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) at anchor in Majuro Atoll ...

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  4. Casablanca-class escort carrier - Wikipedia

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    CVE-63 St. Lo (ex-Midway ex-Chapin Bay) Sunk 25 October 1944. Kamikaze aerial attack during Battle of Leyte Gulf. CVE-79 Ommaney Bay; Sunk 4 January 1945. Kamikaze aerial attack in the Sulu Sea en route to Lingayen Gulf. CVE-95 Bismarck Sea; Sunk 21 February 1945. Kamikaze aerial attack off Iwo Jima. CVE-96 Anguilla Bay renamed USS Salamaua

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    The following 39 pages use this file: USS Admiralty Islands; USS Attu; USS Bismarck Sea; USS Bougainville (CVE-100) USS Cape Esperance; USS Casablanca

  6. List of US Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World ...

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    At 19:58 the carrier was scuttled by a torpedo from the destroyer USS Burns, taking with her 95 men. Seven survivors were killed by a kamikaze attack a few days later on USS Columbia . USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) was operating off Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, on 21 February 1945 when her task force was hit by kamikazes.

  7. List of escort carriers of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    CVE-12: 18 June 1941 21 October 1941 15 June 1942 Core: CVE-13: 2 January 1942 15 May 1942 10 December 1942 Croatan: CVE-14: Attacker: 5 September 1941 4 April 1942 20 February 1943 Became HMS Fencer (D64) Hamlin: CVE-15: 6 October 1941 5 March 1942 21 December 1942 Became HMS Stalker (D91) Nassau: CVE-16: Bogue: 27 November 1941 4 April 1942 ...

  8. USS Daly - Wikipedia

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    She rescued 11 survivors of Bismarck Sea (CVE-95), sunk by a suicide plane on 21 February. Daly cleared the area 7 March for San Pedro Bay, Leyte, to join forces preparing for the invasion of Okinawa. On 27 March she sortied to provide patrol and fire support during the assault and occupation of Okinawa. During a suicide attack on 28 April she ...

  9. List of United States Navy losses in World War II - Wikipedia

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    CVE-63 Casablanca class: Battle off Samar: 25 October 1944: Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft Ommaney Bay: CVE-79 Casablanca class: 4 January 1945: Struck by Kamikaze aircraft and scuttled. Bismarck Sea: CVE-95 Casablanca class