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Strength
Aircraft Carrier
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Type
Surface Vessel
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Year
1952 - 1954
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- Alexander, Robert, PO3, (1952-1956)
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- Golenor, John, LT, (1951-1955)
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- Henry, Winfred, LT, (1942-1953)
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- Lilienthal, Merle, AN, (1950-1954)
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- Marino, Gill, PO1, (1954-1958)
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- Pense, Donald, PO3, (1952-1953)
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- Wright, Tom, PO3, (1950-1954)
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USS PRINCETON (CV-37)
(later CVA-37, CVS-37 and LPH-5)
Flag Hoist/Radio Call Sign: November - Hotel - Romeo - November
Tactical Voice Radio Call: "BULLHORN"
CLASS - ESSEX (Long Hull) AKA TICONDEROGA
Displacement 27,100 Tons, Dimensions, 888' (oa) x 93' x 28' 7" (Max)
Armament 12 x 5"/38AA, 32 x 40mm, 46 x 20mm, 82 Aircraft.
Armor, 4" Belt, 2 1/2" Hanger deck, 1 1/2" Deck, 1 1/2" Conning Tower.
Machinery, 150,000 SHP; Westinghouse Geared Turbines, 4 screws
Speed, 33 Knots, Crew 3448.
Operational and Building Data
Initially named Valley Forge.
FATE
About 600 tons of her armor plate have been put to use at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.
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Last Updated: Jun 20, 2013 |
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