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USS Lexington: One of the Greatest U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers Ever
The final ship of the Essex-class, and the last wooden-deck aircraft carrier to serve with the U.S. Navy, she was laid down at the Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts, on July 15, 1942 ...
10 Sunken US Navy Aircraft Carriers (And Their Current Location)
No nation has ever destroyed a U.S. aircraft carrier since. The USS Saratoga (CV-3) was a Lexington-class carrier that was ...