1945 to 1963    

CV-36 USS Antietam

US US Navy





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Call Sign: NHCY
Shipyard: Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
See Also: CG Ticonderoga VLS class CG-54





  Events


History of US USS Antietam CV-36

1943-mar-15Laid downLaid down
1944-aug-20LaunchedLaunched
1945-jan-28CommissionedCommissioned
1951-jan-17DeploymentDeployment brought out of decommission to join forces around Korea, returned Mar 1952.
1952-mar-21Port VisitPort Visit JP Yokosuka Naval Base docked in Yokosuka following her Korean deployment to prepare for return to USA.
1952-sepRefitRefit New York Naval Shipyard refit for conversion as CVA-36 at New York Naval Shipyard until Dec 1952
1956-octDeploymentDeployment departed Rotterdam to join US 6th Fleet in Mediterranean, operating S of Italy while shadowing the British and French Musketeer operations around Suez.
1963-may-08DecommissionedDecommissioned
1973-may-01StruckStruck
1974Fate: scrappedFate: scrapped



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  Specifications


Essex (long hull) class
38000full load (tn)
270length (m)
28beam (m)
9.50draught (m)
33max speed (knots)

  Builder


US Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, League Island




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