USS Oriskany - Wikipedia
USS Oriskany (CV/CVA-34), (/ ɔːr ˈ ɪ s k ə n iː / or / ə ˈ r ɪ s k ə n iː /), was one of the few Essex-class aircraft carriers completed after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Battle of Oriskany during the Revolutionary War .
USS ORISKANY (CV-34) Deployments & History - HullNumber.com
On May 17, 2006, the ship was sunk off of the Florida coast as an artificial reef. Class: Essex-class aircraft carrier. Named for: Battle of Oriskany. Complement: 2600 Officers and Enlisted. Length: 904 feet. Draft: 30 feet 6 in. Flank Speed: 33 knots. Final Disposition: Sunk as part of a pilot program to create artificial reefs 17 May 2006.
USS Oriskany (CV 34) - Unofficial US Navy Site
Redesignated as attack aircraft carrier CVA 34 on October 1, 1952, and multi-purpose aircraft carrier CV 34 on June 30, 1975, the USS ORISKANY was decommissioned on September 30, 1975. She was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register in July 1989, and sold for scrapping on September 9, 1995.
USS Oriskany CV/CVA-34 Essex class Aircraft Carrier US Navy
USS Oriskany (CV/CVA-34) - nicknamed Mighty O, and occasionally referred to as the O-boat - was one of the few Essex-class aircraft carriers completed after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Battle of Oriskany during the Revolutionary War.
Oriskany (CV-34) - NHHC
2016年4月27日 · Oriskany (CV-34), an attack aircraft carrier, was laid down 1 May 1944 by the New York Naval Shipyard; launched 13 October 1945; and sponsored by Mrs. Ida D. Cannon, wife of the Honorable...
Aircraft Carrier Photo Index: USS ORISKANY (CV-34) - NavSource
"Former Navy warship the USS Oriskany (CV-34) sits in the waters off Pensacola on Monday afternoon after its trip from Corpus Christi, Texas. The carrier will be tied up at the Port of Pensacola until it is sunk in the Gulf under the artificial reefs program."
USS Oriskany (CV-34) | Military Wiki | Fandom
USS Oriskany (CV/CVA-34) – nicknamed Mighty O, and occasionally referred to as the O-boat – was one of the few Essex-class aircraft carriers completed only after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Revolutionary War Battle of Oriskany. The history of Oriskany differs considerably from that of her sister ships.
USS Oriskany (CV-34) Conventionally-Powered Aircraft Carrier
2017年3月9日 · The ship was ordered on August 7th, 1942 as the United States continued its military build-up following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (December 1941). The New York Naval Shipyard laid her keel down on May 1st, 1944 and the vessel was launched on October 13th, 1945 (the war concluded in August of that year) so her construction was halted ...
USS Oriskany CV-34 US NavyAircraft Carrier - ThoughtCo
2019年11月1日 · Laid down at the New York Naval Shipyard on May 1, 1944, USS Oriskany (CV-34) was intended to be a "long-hull" Essex -class aircraft carrier. Named for the 1777 Battle of Oriskany which was fought during the American Revolution, the carrier was launched on October 13, 1945, with Ida Cannon serving as sponsor.
CV-34 Oriskany - Historycentral
Oriskany (CVA-34), an attack aircraft carrier, was laid down on 1 May 1944 by the New York Naval Shipyard, launched on 13 October 1945, and sponsored by Mrs. Clarence Cannon. While still incomplete, her construction was suspended on 12 August 1947.