CVL-27
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CVL-27 is the hull number of USS Langley, an Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served in the United States Navy during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CVL-27 canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Independence-class light aircraft carrier
ⓘ
United States Navy aircraft carrier ⓘ hull number ⓘ |
| airGroup |
carrier-based fighter aircraft
ⓘ
carrier-based torpedo bombers ⓘ |
| armament |
20 mm anti-aircraft guns
ⓘ
40 mm anti-aircraft guns ⓘ |
| awarded | 9 battle stars for World War II service ⓘ |
| beam | 71 feet 6 inches ⓘ |
| builder | New York Shipbuilding Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Independence-class aircraft carriers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ships built in Camden, New Jersey ⓘ World War II aircraft carriers of the United States ⓘ |
| class | Independence class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedOn |
1943-08-31
ⓘ
1951-06-02 ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
France
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| decommissionedOn |
1947-02-11
ⓘ
1963-03-20 ⓘ |
| displacement | about 11,000 tons standard ⓘ |
| followedBy | USS Cabot (CVL-28) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullNumber | CVL-27 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| identifies | USS Langley (CVL-27) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laidDownOn | 1942-04-11 ⓘ |
| laterTransferredTo | French Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchedOn | 1943-05-22 ⓘ |
| length | 622 feet 6 inches ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | 31.5 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Samuel Pierpont Langley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Samuel Pierpont Langley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| newNameAfterTransfer | La Fayette (R96) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
French Navy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Leyte Gulf operations
ⓘ
Philippine Sea operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portOfRegistry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | USS Cowpens (CVL-25) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | steam turbines ⓘ |
| scrappedIn | 1964 ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| shipType | light aircraft carrier ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Pacific Theater of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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