CVA-9

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CVA-9 was the postwar attack aircraft carrier designation for USS Essex (CV-9), a World War II-era Essex-class carrier that later served in the Korean War and beyond.

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Label Occurrences
CVA-9 canonical 3
attack aircraft carrier (CVA-9) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Essex-class aircraft carrier
aircraft carrier designation
fleet aircraft carrier
appliedToShip USS Essex (CV-9)
appliedToShipClass Essex-class aircraft carrier
armament carrier-based aircraft
awards Presidential Unit Citation (US) for World War II service
battle stars for Korean War
multiple battle stars for World War II
builder Newport News Shipbuilding
builtAt Newport News, Virginia
commissionedOn 1942-12-31
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decommissionedOn 1969-06-30
displacement about 27000 tons standard
era Cold War
post–World War II
fate scrapped
laidDownOn 1941-04-28
laterReclassifiedAs CVS-9
launchedOn 1942-07-31
maximumSpeed about 33 knots
namedAfter Essex
surface form: Essex (historic county in England)

Essex County, Massachusetts
navalHullClassification attack aircraft carrier
operator United States Navy
partOf U.S. Pacific Fleet
surface form: United States Pacific Fleet
postwarRedesignationOf CV-9
propulsion 4 shafts
steam turbines
reclassifiedAs CVA-9 self-linksurface differs
refersTo USS Essex (CV-9)
role anti-submarine warfare carrier
attack aircraft carrier
sawServiceIn Korean War
scrappedIn 1970s
servedInConflict Cold War
Korean War
World War II
shipClass Essex class
shipType attack aircraft carrier
theaterOfOperations Pacific Theater of Operations
surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II
tookPartIn Korean War carrier air operations
Leyte Gulf operations
Philippine Sea operations
strikes against Japan in 1945
usedBy Naval Aviation
surface form: US Navy carrier aviation

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USS Essex reclassifiedAs CVA-9
CV-9 modernizedAs CVA-9
subject surface form: USS Essex (CV-9)
this entity surface form: attack aircraft carrier (CVA-9)
CVA-9 reclassifiedAs CVA-9 self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: USS Essex (CV-9)