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S-511-63 "Aircraft Carrier - 1943 CVL Type"

Photo #: S-511-63 "Aircraft Carrier - 1943 CVL Type"
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Title: "Aircraft Carrier - 1943 CVL Type"
Description: Photo #: S-511-63 Aircraft Carrier - 1943 CVL Type Preliminary design plan prepared during the development of the Saipan (CVL-48) class. This plan, dated 28 August 1943, with alterations through 27 September 1943, depicts a 17,000-ton (trial displacement) 664-foot (between perpendiculars) ship. Scale of the original drawings is 1/32 = 1'. The original plan is in the 1939-1944 Spring Styles Book held by the Naval History and Heritage Command. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: S-511-63
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