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The USS Enterprise (CV-6) was a 19,800-ton Yorktown class aircraft carrier and the seventh U.S. Navy vessel to bear the name. She was launched in 1936 and was one of only three American carriers commissioned prior to World War II to survive the war (the others being the USS Saratoga and USS Ranger).
USS Enterprise (CV-6) was a Yorktown-class carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1930s. She was the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name. Colloquially called "The Big E", she was the sixth aircraft carrier of the United States Navy.
USS Enterprise (CV-6) – amerykański lotniskowiec typu Yorktown, „The Galloping Ghost of the Oahu Coast”, „Big E”, „Lucky E”, „The Grey Ghost”, najliczniej udekorowany okręt drugiej wojny światowej, który odegrał kluczową rolę w zwycięstwie Stanów Zjednoczonych w wojnie na Pacyfiku 1941–1945. CV-6 był ...
memorial, museum, Second World War 1939-1945, aircraft carrier, United States Navy. Enshrined here at the River Vale Veterans Memorial Park is the largest remaining piece of the USS Enterprise (CV-6), a Yorktown Class Aircraft Carrier.
3 lip 2019 · The USS Enterprise (CV-6) was an American aircraft carrier during World War II that earned 20 battle stars and the Presidential Unit Citation.
6 mar 2010 · Navy Unit Commendation. Most battle stars awarded to any World War II ship. Only fast carrier to be awarded both the Presidential Unit Citation and Navy Unit Commendation for World War II service.
Enterprise was decommissioned on Feb. 17, 1947, and stricken from the List of Naval Vessels on Oct. 2, 1956. There was a collective effort to have Enterprise established as a national memorial in...
