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 | ||||||
Author Bio: World War II researcher and historian working to preserve history and educate future generations. A student of Military History working to author and collect as much data as possible on the WWII time period. 
