La Fayette class - CV - Aircraft Carrier IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: Events ---Filter---CommissionedDecommissionedPort Visit History of Independence class USS Belleau Wood CVL-24 1941-aug-11Laid downLaid down as Cleveland class cruiser, USS New Haven 1942-dec-06LaunchedLaunched 1943-mar-31CommissionedCommissioned 1947-jan-13DecommissionedDecommissioned at Alameda NAS History of Bois Belleau R97 1953-sep-05CommissionedCommissioned ex USS Belleau Wood 1957-jun-08Port VisitPort Visit Hampton Roads International Fleet Review, Virginia 1957 Visited Virginia, USA for the International Naval Review 1960DecommissionedDecommissioned Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Aircraft Typical Max French Navy Piasecki HUP-2 / UH-25B Retriever 22