USS Boxer
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Construction started | September 13, 1943 |
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Launched | December 14, 1944 |
Aircraft carried | As built: 90–100 aircraft |
Commissioned | 16 April 1945 |
Decommissioned | 1 December 1969 |
Speed | 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph) |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2462249 |
About USS Boxer
USS Boxer was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers of the United States Navy, and the fifth ship to be named for HMS Boxer. She was launched on 14 December 1944 and christened by the daughter of a US Senator from Louisiana.