USS Oriskany
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| Construction started | May 1, 1944 |
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| Launched | October 13, 1945 |
| Aircraft carried | 91–103 aircraft |
| Builder | Brooklyn Navy Yard |
| Commissioned | September 25, 1950 |
| Did you know | The USS Oriskany earned two battle stars during the Korean War, and another five during the Vietnam War. |
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| ID | 719374 |
About USS Oriskany
USS Oriskany – nicknamed Mighty O, and occasionally referred to as the O-boat – was one of the few Essex-class aircraft carriers completed after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Battle of Oriskany during the Revolutionary War.
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