USS Essex
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| Construction started | April 28, 1941 |
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| Launched | July 31, 1942 |
| Beam | 34 m |
| Builder | Newport News Shipbuilding |
| Keel laid | 28 April 1941 |
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| ID | 2323814 |
About USS Essex
USS Essex was an aircraft carrier and the lead ship of the 24-ship Essex class built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was the fourth US Navy ship to bear the name.