USS Ranger (CV-4)
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| Construction started | September 26, 1931 |
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| Launched | February 25, 1933 |
| Beam | 24 m |
| Builder | Newport News Shipbuilding |
| Part of | Home Fleet |
| Keel laid | 26 September 1931 |
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| ID | 2143844 |
About USS Ranger (CV-4)
USS Ranger (CV-4) was the first ship of the United States Navy to be designed and built from the keel up as an aircraft carrier. Ranger was a relatively small ship, closer in size and displacement to the first US carrier—Langley—than later ships.