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CVL-29 Bataan
United States Navy light aircraft carrier
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| 1942/08/31 New York Shipbuilding Co., Camden, N.J. | 1943/08/01 | 1943/11/17 | 1959/09/01
scrap | ||
| Namesake: Bataan, Luzon, Philippine Islands, was the scene of heroic resistance by American and Filipino defenders against an overwhelming Japanese invading force during the initial phase of America's participation in World War II. | |||||
| TTD differences from class:45: 28x40,2x20 | |||||
| Camouflage: 43: Ms 22, 44: Ms 32/8a | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/04/13 | 44/05/04 | Reckle | 58.1 | ||
| 44/06/06 | 44/06/27 | Forage | 58.1 | CVG-50 | 81 |
| 44/06/19 | 44/07/12 | Forage | 58.1 | xPhilip | |
| 44/07/12 | 44/07/2?? | sail from Guam to P.H. | 88 | ||
| 44/07? | ?? | Hunters Point - repairs | 66 | ||
| 44/09/29 | Hunters Point | ||||
| 44/12/11 | 45/01/0? | P.H. - carrier qualifications for various units | 81 66 | ||
| 45/03/14 | 45/05/28 | Iceber | 58.3 | CVG-47 | |
| 45/04/17 | 58.3 | damage(kami) | |||
| 45/04/18 | 58.3 | sinking/share (DDs) I-56 150 nm E of Nakagusuku Bay, Okinawa (26-42N, 130-38E) | 66 85 | ||
| 45/05/13 | 58.3 | damage (friendly fire) 100 nm SE of Mijazaki, Kjushu (30-30N, 132-30E) | 85 | ||
| 45/07/01 | 45/07/30 | 38.3 | raid Home Islands | ||
| 45/09/02 | Tokio Bay - surrender ceremony | 81 | |||