Profil du navire

Bennington (U.S.S.) (II)

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Histoire

This aircraft carrier was built in 1944 by U.S. Naval Shipyard (Brooklyn NY) in New York, NY.

Notes historiques

In 1994 this vessel was sold for scrap. Her island was demolished at Port Angeles, Washington, September-December 1994. Hulk towed across the Pacific; arrived Alang, India for scrapping, early March 1995.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1944-1989 she was owned by the United States Navy.

Reconstructions

In 1952 and 1955 she was rebuilt to 824.5' x 101' x 30.1'

Références

www.navsource.org ↗ (website viewed 20/04/2023)

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