USS Yorktown (CV-5)
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| Construction started | May 21, 1934 |
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| Launched | April 4, 1936 |
| Length | 251 m |
| Weight | 20100000 (kg) |
| Beam | 33 m |
| Builder | Newport News Shipbuilding |
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| ID | 2062140 |
About USS Yorktown (CV-5)
USS Yorktown (CV-5) was an aircraft carrier commissioned in the United States Navy from 1937 until she was sunk at the Battle of Midway in June 1942. Yorktown played an important part in the battle, assisting in the destruction of multiple enemy aircraft carriers, and absorbing the majority of enemy counter attacks.
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