USS Enterprise (CV-6)
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Construction started | July 16, 1934 |
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Launched | October 3, 1936 |
Beam | 33 m |
Place built | Newport News Shipbuilding |
Builder | Newport News Shipbuilding |
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ID | 2062143 |
About USS Enterprise (CV-6)
USS Enterprise (CV-6) was the seventh U. S. Navy vessel named Enterprise. Colloquially called "The Big E", she was the sixth aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. A Yorktown-class carrier, she was launched in 1936 and was one of only three American carriers commissioned before World War II to survive the war.