United States Navy aircraft carrier CV-36 Antietam
Class: Essex-long Laid down: 1943/03/14
Launched: 1944/08/20 Commissioned: 1945/06/28 Decommissioned: 1973/12/01 Scrapped
Shipyard: Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 45: Ms 32/17a, Ms 21
WW II combat actions: |
From |
Till |
Operation |
Force |
Action |
45/06/01 |
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joinPac-Panama Canal |
45/06/02 |
45/06/10 |
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sail from Panama to San Diego |
45/06/10 |
45/06/13 |
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San Diego |
45/06/13 |
45/06/19 |
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sail San Diego > P.H. |
45/06/19 |
45/08/12 |
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P.H. - training |
45/07/19 |
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damaged by prematured 5 inch shell during gunnery exercises off P.H. |
45/08/12 |
45/08/19 |
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12.3 |
sail from P.H. to strike Wake cancelled - reverted to Eniwetok |
45/08/21 |
45/08/23 |
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30.3.9 |
sail from Eniwetok to join TF 38 off Japanese coast |
45/08/23 |
45/08/26 |
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sail from TU 30.3.9 to Gaum to investigate engine troubles escorted by Ringgold and Harrison |
45/08/26 |
45/08/27 |
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Apra Harbor, Guam - repairs |
45/08/30 |
45/09/01 |
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Okinawa |
Ship status, hull number changes...: 1952/10/01 > CVA-36, 1953/08/08 > CVS-36, 1973/05/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 2 Battle Stars
Notice:
Web Referances:
http://www.acesofww2.com/
http://www.navsource.org/archives/
http://www.battle-fleet.com/
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