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The Lexington-class aircraft carriers were a pair of aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy (USN) during the 1920s, the USS Lexington (CV-2)Lexington-class battlecruiser (7,605 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Lexington-class battlecruisers were officially the only class of battlecruiser to ever be ordered by the United States Navy. While these six vesselsUSS Lexington (CV-2) (8,875 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed as a Lexington-class battlecruiser, she was converted into one of the Navy's first aircraftUSS Saratoga (CV-3) (10,729 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
USS Saratoga (CV-3) was a Lexington-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed as a battlecruiser,Yorktown-class aircraft carrier (1,776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and benefited in design from experience with Ranger and the earlier Lexington class, which were conversions into carriers of two battlecruisers that wereList of battlecruisers of the United States (1,644 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
When Congress authorized a large naval building program in 1916, six Lexington-class battlecruisers were included. None were completed before the arms-limitingAmerican 21-inch torpedo (305 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John C. Butler-class destroyer escorts Lafayette-class submarines Lexington-class battlecruisers - canceled Los Angeles-class submarines Mahan-classJapanese submarine I-23 (876 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
along with I-21 and I-22. On 9 December 1941 I-6 reported sighting a Lexington-class aircraft carrier, as well as two cruisers, off Oahu. Vice Admiral ShimizuUSS Langley (CV-1) (3,163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Washington Naval Treaty required the cancellation of the partially built Lexington-class battlecruisers Lexington and Saratoga, freeing up their hulls for conversion16-inch/50-caliber Mark 2 gun (2,207 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Navy as the main armament for the South Dakota-class battleships and Lexington-class battlecruisers. The successors to the 16"/45 caliber gun Mark I gunUSS Saratoga (193 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
USS Saratoga (CC-3), a never-completed Lexington-class battlecruiser converted into an aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3), a Lexington-class aircraft carrier commissionedList of ship commissionings in 1927 (17 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
November United States Navy Saratoga Lexington-class aircraft carrier CV-3 14 December United States Navy Lexington Lexington-class aircraft carrier CV-2USS United States (176 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
frigates that served from 1798 until 1865. USS United States (CC-6) was a Lexington-class battlecruiser canceled and scrapped when the vessel was only 12 percentUSS Constellation (1854) (4,803 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Constellation in 1917 to free the name for a new battlecruiser of the Lexington class, she reverted to her original name when the battlecruiser was scrappedUSS Lexington (161 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
1917–1918 USS Lexington (CC-1), a Lexington-class battlecruiser, converted to CV-2 in 1922 USS Lexington (CV-2), a Lexington-class aircraft carrier commissionedUSS Ranger (337 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
coastal defense until returned to her owner in 1919. Ranger (CC-5) was a Lexington-class battlecruiser renamed Constitution on 10 December 1917 and laid downWickes-class destroyer (2,369 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
coasts. The Act authorized the construction of ten battleships, six Lexington-class battlecruisers, ten Omaha-class scout cruisers, and 50 Wickes-classList of battlecruisers (2,085 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
design studies in 1913 and 1914, and the United States ordered six Lexington-class battlecruisers in 1916 that were never built. The British and GermanPensacola-class cruiser (565 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Institute. p. 450. ISBN 0-87021-718-6. the original design for the Lexington-class battlecruiser would have shared this unique arrangement, as they calledUSS Yorktown (CV-5) (7,385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lessons learned from operations with the converted battlecruisers of the Lexington class and the smaller purpose-built USS Ranger. Yorktown was at port in NorfolkAmagi-class battlecruiser (3,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Japan, the United States, and Great Britain: the Amagi class, the Lexington class and the G3 class, respectively. The treaty did allow for battleship14-inch/50-caliber gun (1,044 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
50 caliber gun was the weapon chosen as the main armament on the Lexington-class battlecruiser when they were originally designed, but it was laterRobert Coontz (1,231 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
converting the USS Lexington and USS Saratoga from Lexington-class battlecruisers to Lexington-class aircraft carriers following the Washington Naval TreatyList of ship launches in 1925 (404 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
April United States New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey Saratoga Lexington-class aircraft carrier For United States Navy 8 April United Kingdom HarlandList of cruisers of the United States Navy (8,402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
incomplete and two converted during construction into the Lexington-class aircraft carriers. Lexington class (CC-1) Lexington – completed as Lexington (CV-2) (CC-2)Alaska-class cruiser (4,761 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the US battlecruiser designation CC, which had been planned for the Lexington class. However, the designation was changed to CB to reflect their new statusJapanese submarine I-6 (5,875 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) — which she misidentified as a Lexington-class aircraft carrier — and two heavy cruisers north of Molokai steamingEssex-class aircraft carrier (6,333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of naming aircraft carriers after historic battles begun with the Lexington class with the policy of naming them for historic navy ships generally followed16-inch/45-caliber Mark 6 gun (2,383 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Navy had the 16"/50-caliber Mark 2 guns left over from the canceled Lexington-class battlecruisers and South Dakota-class battleships of the early 1920sHistory of the aircraft carrier (7,233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
ships such as Hōshō (1922), HMS Hermes (1924), Béarn (1927), and the Lexington-class aircraft carriers (1927). Most early aircraft carriers were conversions6-inch/53-caliber gun (416 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and were intended for the secondary battery of the never-completed Lexington-class battlecruisers and South Dakota-class battleships. Maximum range wasUSS Corry (DD-334) (1,298 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
submarine fleet. The program that was applied to supplement the fleet of Lexington-class battlecruisers and Omaha-Class scout cruisers already being built byUSS Biddle (DD-151) (1,303 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
higher speed of 35 kn (40 mph; 65 km/h) specified in order to match the Lexington-class battlecruisers and Omaha-class cruisers authorized under the Naval5-inch/25-caliber gun (1,438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and Helena (ca. 1937), originally built with 5-inch/38 gun mounts. 2 Lexington-class (ca. 1921 - 1925) aircraft carriers: Lexington, Saratoga 6 per sideList of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy (2,229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(AC-3). It was soon followed by the other pre-World War II classes: the Lexington class; USS Ranger, the first U.S. purpose-built carrier; theYorktown classBattlecruiser (10,591 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
latest developments in this class with great care, responded with the Lexington class. If completed as planned, they would have been exceptionally fast andNew York Shipbuilding Corporation (1,895 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
3. Ships built by New York Ship include: Aircraft carriers 1 of 2 Lexington-class aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3), launched 7 April 1925 9 of 9Illustrious-class aircraft carrier (1,745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Yorktown class, 17 ft 6 in (5.33 m) in Essex class and 20 ft (6.1 m) in Lexington class. This restricted operations with larger aircraft designs, particularlyDreadnought (13,324 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(the Colorado-class battleships, South Dakota-class battleships and Lexington-class battlecruisers), took a qualitative step beyond the British Queen ElizabethBulbous bow (1,644 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
did not initially enjoy wide acceptance, although it was used in the Lexington-class battlecruiser to great success after the two ships of that class whichG3 battlecruiser (3,618 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that any new ship should be able to match the speed of the new US Lexington-class battlecruisers, expected to make 32 knots. Consequently, a series ofHMS Hood (10,144 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
well-protected, South Dakota-class battleship and the fast and lightly armoured Lexington-class battlecruiser, both of which were later cancelled in accordance with16-inch/50-caliber M1919 gun (1,110 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
caused the US Navy to cancel the South Dakota-class battleships and the Lexington-class battlecruisers, surplusing 16-inch/50 caliber Mark II and Mark IIIMontana-class battleship (4,973 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
engine rooms. The machinery arrangement was reminiscent of that of the Lexington class, with the boiler rooms flanking the two central turbine rooms for the16-inch/50-caliber Mark 7 gun (1,865 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
2 guns constructed for the 1920 South Dakota-class battleships and Lexington-class battlecruisers. However, the Bureau of Construction and Repair assumedJapanese submarine I-21 (1,491 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
patrol north of Oahu, Hawaii. On 9 December I-6 reported sighting a Lexington-class aircraft carrier and two cruisers. I-21 and the rest of SubRon 1 boatsJapanese submarine I-70 (1,437 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) — which she misidentified as a Lexington-class aircraft carrier — and two heavy cruisers north of Molokai steamingAircraft carrier (13,852 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
battleships. These conversions gave rise to the USS Langley in 1922, the US Lexington-class aircraft carriers (1927), Japanese Akagi and Kaga, and British CourageousJapanese submarine I-15 (2,880 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
submarine I-6 reported sighting a U.S. Navy task force including a Lexington-class aircraft carrier and two cruisers steaming northeastward from Oahu8-inch/55-caliber gun (1,217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
a rotating radiation detector, to collect data on nuclear tests. 2 Lexington-class (c. 1921 – 1925) aircraft carriers: Lexington, Saratoga Mk 9 guns inSouth Dakota-class battleship (1920) (2,999 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
was also empty. With the cancellation of the South Dakotas and the Lexington-class battlecruisers, the existing guns were transferred to the U.S. ArmyUSS Ranger (CV-4) (5,056 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
sea, 1930s Class overview Operators United States Navy Preceded by Lexington class Succeeded by Yorktown class Built 1931–1934 In commission 1934–1946Armoured flight deck (6,146 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
required when they reached the flight deck. American carriers after the Lexington-class, and the earlier Japanese carriers, had their armour placed at theBattleship (12,675 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
become an independent strike arm of the fleet, and argued that the Lexington-class battlecruisers then under construction should be converted to aircraftSteam turbine (9,448 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
turbo-electric-powered battleships and two aircraft carriers (initially ordered as Lexington-class battlecruisers). Ten more turbo-electric capital ships were plannedFirst Battle of Lexington (3,071 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Casualties and losses ~150 (30 killed, 120 wounded) ~36 killed, 117 wounded, 8 missing, ~3,000 captured Lexington class=notpageimage| Location within MissouriHull classification symbol (7,240 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
USS Kentucky (BB-66). See Alaska-class cruiser. See USS Hawaii (CB-3). See Lexington-class battlecruiser. See USS Northampton (CLC-1). see USS Norfolk (DL-1)Naval Act of 1938 (1,015 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
tonnage of eighty-one thousand nine hundred and fifty-six tons." 2 Lexington-class (70,000t) Ranger (15,000t) 2 Yorktown-class (40,000t) Wasp (15,000t)South Dakota-class battleship (1939) (7,812 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
the turbines in the same arrangement to have been used in the 1916 Lexington-class battlecruisers. The boilers were then rearranged several times so theyErsatz Yorck-class battlecruiser (3,683 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
had become known that the United States Navy would be building the Lexington-class battlecruisers, rumored to be armed with 40 cm (16 in) guns, and thatUSS Constitution (15,123 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
she was renamed Old Constitution to free her name for a planned new Lexington-class battlecruiser. The name Constitution was originally destined for theCXAM radar (720 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
USS California (BB-44) Summer of 1942. North Carolina-class battleships Lexington-class aircraft carriers Curtiss-class seaplane tender USS Ranger (CV-4)Iowa-class battleship (15,894 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
heavier 16-inch/50 caliber Mark 2 guns left over from the canceled Lexington-class battlecruisers and South Dakota-class battleships of the early 1920sUnited States Army Coast Artillery Corps (7,026 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
taken from weapons produced for South Dakota-class battleships and Lexington-class battlecruisers cancelled by the Washington Naval Treaty. Twenty ofDelaware-class battleship (3,621 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
battleships and all six of the battlecruisers were cancelled. Except for the Lexington-class battlecruisers, these were all relatively slow ships, designed forBismarck-class battleship (7,761 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
preferred choice, as it had been extremely successful in the two American Lexington-class aircraft carriers and the French passenger ship Normandie. The designJapanese aircraft carrier Kaga (8,263 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with the provision of four twin 8-inch (203 mm) gun turrets on their Lexington-class carriers. See Gardiner and Grey, p. 110. Hata, p. 27, gives Kaga'sNorth Carolina-class battleship (11,893 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
during the conflict. The United States' 1916 program called for six Lexington-class battlecruisers and five South Dakota-class battleships; in DecemberJapanese aircraft carrier Akagi (9,005 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with the provision of four twin 8-inch (203 mm) gun turrets on their Lexington-class carriers. Six of the Zeros were intended to be stationed on MidwayFore River Shipyard (8,338 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that occurred in the yard after the war were the cancellation of the Lexington-class battlecruiser USS Lexington (CC-1). This was offset by the constructionOutline of recreational dive sites (6,097 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
carrier that sank off Esperance, Western Australia USS Saratoga – Lexington-class aircraft carrier HMCS Saskatchewan – Mackenzie-class destroyer of theList of longest naval ships (195 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
carrier 273.10 m (896.0 ft) 43,220 2 preserved, 1 scrapped Russian Navy Lexington class 2 Aircraft carrier 270.70 m (888.1 ft) 43,055 1 sunk, 1 destroyed inWallace M. Beakley (654 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
battleship of Utah and Mahan-class destroyers. He was assigned to the Lexington-class aircraft carrier which he commanded for two years from 1935 to 1937List of sunken battlecruisers (2,339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
aircraft carriers, and the United States Navy chose to convert two of its Lexington-class battlecruisers during the 1920s because of their high speed. LexingtonList of shipwrecks in 1946 (3,084 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
USS Saratoga United States Navy Operation Crossroads: The decommissioned Lexington-class aircraft carrier was sunk as a target by an atomic bomb at Bikini AtollList of aircraft carriers (4,581 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Enterprise-class USS Enterprise Sunk († scuttled) Langley class USS Langley † Lexington class USS Lexington USS Saratoga Yorktown class USS Yorktown USS Hornet WaspJapanese submarine I-26 (7,986 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
seen or heard from again. After the submarine I-6 reported sighting a Lexington-class aircraft carrier and two cruisers steaming east-northeast of Oahu onSeacoast defense in the United States (10,853 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the U.S. Navy to cancel the South Dakota-class battleships and the Lexington-class battlecruiser, surplusing 16-inch/50 caliber Mark II and Mark III barrelsList of ships named United States (312 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
frigates that served from 1798 until 1865. USS United States (CC-6) was a Lexington-class battlecruiser canceled and scrapped when the vessel was only 12 percentList of shipwrecks in May 1942 (3,708 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
USS Lexington United States Navy World War II: Battle of the Coral Sea: The Lexington-class aircraft carrier was scuttled in the Coral Sea (15°20′S 155°30′E /Tennessee-class cruiser (8,328 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
included flaring the bows in keeping with the design for the now-defunct Lexington-class battlecruisers, conversion to oil burning, added torpedo protectionList of cancelled military projects (1,618 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dart Lockheed Martin VH-71 Kestrel Aircraft Carrier (Medium) CG(X) Lexington-class battlecruiser Montana-class battleship Sea Control Ship Strike CruiserList of United States Navy losses in World War II (667 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Name Hull number Ship class Location Date Cause Lexington CV-2 Lexington class 15°12′S 155°27′E / 15.200°S 155.450°E / -15.200; 155.450, Battle ofList of shipwrecks of Oceania (384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(Japanese cruiser Sakawa) USS Saratoga United States Navy 25 July 1946 A Lexington-class aircraft carrier that was sunk at Bikini Atoll in an atomic bomb testJ3 battlecruiser (1,832 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that any new ship should be able to match the speed of the new US Lexington-class battlecruisers, expected to make 32 knots. Consequently, a series ofList of ship launches in 1826 (1,190 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
For D. Simmons. 9 March United States New York Navy Yard Lexington Lexington-class sloop For United States Navy. 12 March United Kingdom Fletcher, SonsList of ships built at the Fore River Shipyard (2,522 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
commissioned by the U.S. Navy, and not the date of its launch. 1 of 2 Lexington-class aircraft carriers USS Lexington (CV-2) (1927) Battle of the Coral SeaEastern Solomons order of battle (1,558 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vice Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher in Saratoga Vice Admiral Fletcher 1 Lexington-class fleet carrier Saratoga (Capt. DeWitt C. Ramsey) Air Group (Cmdr. HarryList of shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean (513 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(San Clemente Maru) USS Saratoga United States Navy 25 July 1946 A Lexington-class aircraft carrier sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the OperationList of ship launches in 1827 (972 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Gaillard et Cie. 8 March United States Norfolk Naval Shipyard Natchez Lexington-class sloop For United States Navy. 14 March United Kingdom S. S. WaltonList of Walt Disney's World War II productions for Armed Forces (688 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Front Lines. U.S Navy US Navy Identification 3-Point System Warships Lexington Class unknown 1943 Disney produced 135 min of animation for US Navy Identification