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CV-2 Lexington
United States Navy aircraft carrier
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Lexington | 1921/01/08 Fore River Shipbuilding Co., Quincy, Mass. | 1925/10/03 | 1927/12/14 | 1942/05/08
sunk | |
| Namesake: | |||||
| TTD differences from class:42/04: 12x127,12x28,32x20,28x12,7 | |||||
| Camouflage: 41-42: Ms 1/5; 42: Ms 11 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 41/12 | BatForPac/Air/CarDiv1 | 114 | |||
| 41/12/05 | 41/12/13 | 12/FF | VMF-221 to Midway | ||
| 41/12/14 | 41/12/27 | 11/FF | raid Jaluit / Wake reinforce | 66 | |
| 42/01/ | 42/01/11 | patro: Oahu-Johnston-Palmyra triangle | 66 | ||
| 42/01/10 | attacking miniSS off Johnston Is | ||||
| 42/01/11 | 42/03/06 | Reven2 | 11/FF | 66 | |
| 42/01/19 | 42/01/24 | 11 | Kingman Is - Christmas Is. offensive patrol | 66 | |
| 42/01/23 | 11/FF | attacked by IJN SS W of Oahu | |||
| 42/02/01 | 11/FF | attacked by planes off Rabaul | |||
| 42/03/06 | 42/03/26 | Reven3 | 11/FF | ||
| 42/04 | Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard - refit | ||||
| 42/04/16 | 42/05/08 | 11/FF & 17.5 | xCoralS | ||
| 42/05/07 | 11/FF & 17.5 | sinking/share Shoho off Misima Is. (10-29S, 152-55E) | 85 | ||
| 42/05/08 | 11/FF & 17.5 | xCoralS-sunk - scuttled by Phelps | |||