Papers, 1934-1958.

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Papers, 1934-1958.

The collection consists of subject files treating the history of the ship, a WWII action report, tests of water tight integrity, the battle organization, 1941-1945, technical manuals and pamphlets, blueprints of the USS Enterprise and USS Yorktown, and photographs of the ship under construction, underway, the WWII ship's crew, and actions.

2.5 linear ft.; 10.5 x 5 x 12 in.

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Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-5)

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The Yorktown was sunk at the Battle of Midway, 1942. From the description of Postal cover, April 4, 1936. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 741353717 ...

Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6)

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USS Enterprise (CV 6) was launched in 1936 and commissioned in 1938. The ship took part in actions in the South and Central Pacific during WWII, including the Battle of the Philippine Sea, the Battle for Leyte Gulf and the Battle at Okinawa. She was decommissioned in 1947. From the description of Papers, 1934-1958. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 755082012 ...