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(ex - CVA 61)
MULTI-PURPOSE AIRCRAFT CARRIER
VESSEL STATUS
Class:
CV 59
03361
Fleet:
Date status Changed:
12/05/2017
Homeport:
Maintenance Category:
Berth:
Force:
Builder:
Newport News Shipbuilding
MILESTONE DATES
Award Date:
02/01/1954
Commission Date:
08/10/1957
Keel Date:
08/02/1954
Inactivation Date:
Launch Date:
09/29/1956
Decommission Date:
07/10/1993
Age (since Launch)(At time of Disposal):
61.2
Years from Commission to Decommission:
35.9
Delivery Date:
08/01/1957
In Service Date:
Age (since Delivery):
60.4
Out Service Date:
 
Stricken Date:
03/08/2004
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
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PROGRAM CHARACTERISTICS
Custodian:
Planning Yard:
Nuclear Planning Yard:
Ships Program Manager:
Comments:
INTERNATIONAL SHIPBREAKING LIMITED LLC IN BROWNSVILLE, TX.
Last Updated:
01/29/2018
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