Posted By Steven Terjeson on July 2, 2009
Video Clip: WWII In Color – Aircraft Carriers in the Pacific
Table of WWII Aircraft Carriers
Fleet Carriers
ID
Name
Commission
Tons
Fleet
Lost
CV -1
Langley (AV-3)
redesignated
19,360
542
Java
CV -2
Lexington
12/14/2027
33,000
910
Coral Sea
CV -3
Saratoga
11/16/2027
33,000
910
CV -4
Ranger
6/4/1934
14,500
769
CV -5
Yorktown
9/30/1937
19,800
827
Midway
CV -6
Enterprise
5/12/1938
19,800
827
CV -7
Wasp
4/25/1940
14,700
739
Guadalcanal
CV -8
Hornet
10/20/1941
20,000
809
Santa Cruz
CV -9
Essex
12/31/1942
27,100
874
CV-10
Yorktown II
4/15/1943
27,100
874
CV-11
Intrepid
8/16/1943
27,100
874
CV-12
Hornet II
11/29/1943
27,100
874
CV-13
Franklin
1/31/1944
27,100
874
CV-14
Ticonderoga
5/8/1944
27,100
885
CV-15
Randolph
10/9/1944
27,100
885
CV-16
Lexington II
2/17/1943
27,100
874
CV-17
Bunker Hill
5/24/1943
27,100
874
CV-18
Wasp II
11/24/1943
27,100
874
CV-19
Hancock
4/15/1944
27,100
885
CV-20
Bennington
8/6/1944
27,100
874
CVL-22
Independence
1/14/1943
11,000
619
CVL-23
Princeton
2/25/1943
11,000
619
CVL-24
Belleau Wood
3/31/1943
11,000
622
CVL-25
Cowpens
5/28/1943
11,000
622
CVL-26
Monterey
6/17/1943
11,000
622
CVL-27
Langley II
8/31/1943
11,000
619
CVL-28
Cabot
7/24/1943
11,000
622
CVL-29
Bataan
11/17/1943
11,000
619
CVL-30
San Jacinto
12/15/1943
11,000
622
CV -31
BonHommeRichard
11/26/1944
27,100
874
CV -38
Shangri-La
9/15/1944
27,100
885
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