CV · Aircraft Carrier
| Flight Deck: | 118 |
| Call Sign: | NKCA |
| Shipyard: | Tacoma Boatbuilding |
Timeline
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Oct 23, 1944 | Todd Pacific Shipyard no. 68 |
| Apr 14, 1945 | as USS Sandy Bay |
| Feb 27, 1946 | as USS Sicily |
| Aug 1948 |  King George V Dock (Glasgow) alongside in Glasgow on 9 Aug, offloading aircraft to be flown on to Germany. |
| Feb 5, 1951 | Naval Base San Diego returned to San Diego, following 1st Korean War deployment |
| Jun 13, 1951 | operated off Korean west coast with US 7th Fleet with TG95.1 as TE95.11, relieving and being relieved by HMS Glory from time to time, until Sep 1951. Yellow Sea Patrol |
| Sep 1, 1952 | landed US Marines off Inchon, using HRS-1 of HMR-161, including 122789 / HR-69. Operation Marlex-5 |
| Sep 4, 1952 | operated off Korean west coast with US 7th Fleet with TG95.1 as TE95.11, relieving and being relieved by HMS Ocean, until 13 Sep 1952. VMA-312 embarked. Yellow Sea Patrol |
| Oct 6, 1952 | operated in Sea of Japan off Korean coast with US 7th Fleet with TG76, until 16 Oct 1952. VMA-312 embarked. Sea of Japan |
| Oct 4, 1954 | |
| May 7, 1959 | while in reserve (at Hunters Point ?), redesignated AKV-18. |
| Jul 1, 1960 | |
| Oct 31, 1960 | sold for scrap |