Category:USS Essex (CV-9)

**USS Essex**
	Essex-class aircraft carrier
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Instance of	aircraft carrier;
Call sign	NAGO; BANKNOTE;
Named after	Essex;
Country of origin	United States of America;
Operator	United States Navy;
Has part(s)	belt armor (1942, 3.25 ±0.75 inch); aircraft elevator (3); H-2 (1, 1943–); H-8 (2, 1951–);
Manufacturer	Newport News Shipbuilding;
Location of creation	Newport News;
Vessel class	Essex-class (short bow) (lead ship, –1951); Essex-class (SCB-27A) aircraft carrier (1951–); Essex-class (SCB-125) aircraft carrier (1956–); Essex-class aircraft carrier (1);
Significant event	purchase order (1940); keel laying (1941); ship launching (1942); ship commissioning (1942); ship decommissioning (1947); striking (1973); ship commissioning (1951); ship decommissioning (1969);
Powered by	steam boiler (565 pound per square inch, 8, 850 degree Fahrenheit); steam turbine (4); drive shaft (4, 150,000 metric horsepower);
Mass	27,100 ton (1942, standard displacement); 36,380 ton (1942, full-load displacement); 28,200 ton (1951, standard displacement); 40,600 ton (1951, full-load displacement); 30,800 ton (1956, standard displacement); 41,200 ton (1956, full-load displacement);
Beam	93 ft (full-load displacement, 1942); 101.4 ft (full-load displacement, 1951); 101 ft (full-load displacement, 1956);
Draft	28.5 ft (full-load displacement, 1942); 29.7 ft (full-load displacement, 1951); 30.1 ft (full-load displacement, 1956);
Width	147.5 ft (1942); 151.9 ft (1951); 196 ft (1956);
Length	872 ft (1942); 898.1 ft (1951); 890 ft (1956);
Speed	32.7 kn (1942); 31.7 kn (1951); 32 kn (1955);
Maximum capacity	2,600 (1942); 2,900 (1951); 2,300 (1956); 90 aircraft (1942); 70 aircraft (1951, 1956);
Cause of destruction	ship breaking (Kearny);
Different from	USS Essex ; USS Essex; USS Essex; USS Essex; USS Essex;
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English: USS Essex (CV-9) was an aircraft carrier commissioned in the United States Navy.

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330-ps-9118 15727541202 o.jpg 2,836 × 2,172; 3.78 MB
A4D-2 Skyhawks of VA-34 in flight over USS Essex (CVS-9) during the Bay of Pigs Invasion in April 1961.jpg 450 × 353; 24 KB
A6M before crashing near USS Essex (CV-9) 1945.jpeg 1,875 × 1,458; 694 KB
Aft view of USS Essex (CVS-9) underway c1962.jpg 1,183 × 1,528; 1.13 MB
Aircraft carriers at Seattle in January 1947.jpg 5,707 × 4,558; 7.19 MB
Amerikaans vlootbezoek aan Rotterdam, Bestanddeelnr 913-3342.jpg 3,946 × 3,304; 3.81 MB
Bow view of USS Essex (CVA-9) underway c1955.jpg 943 × 1,271; 907 KB
CV 9 Enex - DPLA - 48dbc0f3228b31da183c77f4b51066a4.jpg 3,150 × 2,508; 2.71 MB
CV Essex silhouette.png 650 × 500; 190 KB
De Zeven Provincien en USS Essex (1967).jpg 671 × 405; 82 KB
F2H-2 Banshees of VF-172 fly by USS Essex (CV-9) off Korea, circa 1951 (NH 97270).jpg 5,586 × 4,476; 6.5 MB
F4D-1 Skyray of VF-13 approaching USS Essex (CVA-9), circa in 1959 (NNMA.1996.253.7325.006).jpg 1,913 × 1,435; 1.56 MB
F4Ds VF-13 over USS Essex (CVA-9) 1960.jpeg 1,601 × 1,183; 1.03 MB
F9F VF-71 over TF77 1952.jpeg 3,000 × 2,328; 696 KB
F9F-8P of VFP-62 over USS Essex (CVA-9) in 1960.jpg 1,448 × 1,107; 642 KB
Flugzeugträger USS Essex, Hamburg, 1968.jpg 2,940 × 1,872; 934 KB
Grumman S-2 Tracker, USS Essex, Hamburg 1968.jpg 3,779 × 2,439; 1.18 MB
Late afternoon - return toward Boston includes furling sails - DPLA - 94bcb8bf86036a69451257d665d0e192.jpg 800 × 543; 58 KB
Mothballed aircraft carriers at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in 1948 (80-G-428458).jpg 5,394 × 4,517; 7.17 MB
Mothballed aircraft carriers at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in 1948 (NH 79051).jpg 5,605 × 3,313; 5.38 MB
NH 95541 Battle off Cape Engaño, 25-26 October 1944.tif 6,012 × 4,908; 28.15 MB
NH 95778 Carrier Raids on Japan, March 1945.tif 5,028 × 6,046; 29 MB
North Korean Railroad Train - Navy Interdiction Carrier Task Force 77 pilots of USS Essex (CV-9) hit and this train totally wrecked during a strike over North Korea (Official U.S. Navy Photograph, cropped, NH 97109).jpg 4,032 × 3,624; 1.71 MB
Ralph A. Ofstie.jpg 590 × 746; 44 KB
S-2E Tracker of VS-32 approaching USS Essex (CVS-9) in 1967.jpg 470 × 650; 78 KB
SH-3As USS Essex De Zeven Provincien 1967.jpg 672 × 519; 138 KB
TG58.3 underway,10 February 1945.jpg 1,024 × 768; 202 KB
USS Allagash (AO-97) refueling Essex (CVA-9) and Fiske (DD-842) in 1958.jpg 1,832 × 1,371; 1.59 MB
USS Ashtabula (AO-51) refuels Essex (CVA-9) 1955.jpg 1,858 × 1,393; 1.39 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) (51072252142).jpg 5,586 × 4,476; 11.08 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) - January 1960.jpg 4,816 × 3,749; 8.64 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) about to be hit by a Kamikaze on 25 November 1944.jpg 5,563 × 4,125; 6.76 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) at Majuro Atoll on 2 March 1944.jpg 5,671 × 4,272; 7.26 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) during her SCB-27A modernization at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in April 1949.jpg 688 × 495; 74 KB
USS Essex (CV-9) flight deck fire, 16 September 1951.jpg 2,707 × 1,639; 2 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) in Hampton Roads on 1 February 1943 (NNAM.1996.488.242.074).jpg 1,878 × 1,409; 1.49 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) in Hampton Roads on 1 February 1943 (NNAM.1996.488.242.078).jpg 1,859 × 1,497; 1.53 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) in MS 32 6-10D camouflage.jpg 1,024 × 661; 217 KB
USS Essex (CV-9) is hit by a Kamikaze off the Philippines on 25 November 1944.jpg 5,602 × 4,220; 6.44 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) leaving San Francisco on 15 April 1944.jpg 2,469 × 1,624; 887 KB
USS Essex (CV-9) leaving San Francisco, 15 April 1944.jpg 2,517 × 1,657; 617 KB
USS Essex (CV-9) Takes spray over the bow while steaming in heavy seas, Note S2-F at the rear of the flight deck, with its engines turning. Other planes visible, amidships, include AD and F4-D January 12th 1960 . (51002958560).jpg 5,774 × 4,624; 3.04 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) underway at sea on 20 May 1945.jpg 5,693 × 4,243; 6.28 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) underway in March 1951.jpg 2,810 × 2,106; 3.14 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) underway in May 1943 (80-G-68097).jpg 739 × 589; 167 KB
USS Essex (CV-9) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 10 May 1943 (80-G-68097).jpg 2,592 × 2,055; 3.16 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) underway in the Atlantic Ocean, 10 May 1943 (80-G-68099).jpg 2,678 × 1,965; 3.41 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) underway in the early 1950s.jpg 576 × 390; 196 KB
USS Essex (CV-9) underway on 14 May 1944.jpg 5,682 × 4,465; 6.82 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) underway on 20 May 1945.jpg 1,848 × 1,481; 1.3 MB
USS Essex (CV-9) with HO3S off Korea c1951.jpg 819 × 541; 267 KB
USS Essex (CV-9) with TG 38 3 off Okinawa 1945.jpeg 2,208 × 1,596; 1.42 MB
USS Essex (CVA-9) and USS Saratoga (CVA-60) off Mayport in 1960.jpg 977 × 730; 466 KB
USS Essex (CVA-9) at Portsmouth Navy Yard 1959.jpg 794 × 500; 265 KB
USS Essex (CVA-9) at sea c1954.jpg 1,251 × 947; 996 KB
USS Essex (CVA-9) at sea c1956.jpg 800 × 529; 98 KB
USS Essex (CVA-9) enters a dry dock of the San Francisco Naval Shipyard, circa in May 1957.jpg 785 × 444; 187 KB
USS Essex (CVA-9) insignia, 1959 (K-24640).png 274 × 273; 74 KB
USS Essex (CVA-9) leaving San Diego on 16 June 1952.jpg 726 × 667; 394 KB
USS Essex (CVA-9) off San Francisco c1954.jpg 812 × 533; 330 KB
USS Essex (CVA-9) underway c1956.jpg 877 × 670; 442 KB
USS Essex (CVA-9) underway in 1957.jpg 965 × 822; 334 KB
USS Essex (CVA-9) underway in 1958.jpg 926 × 620; 363 KB
USS Essex (CVA-9) underway in the Pacific Ocean on 9 May 1956.jpg 5,712 × 3,656; 7.37 MB
USS Essex (CVA-9) underway in the South China Sea c1956.jpg 5,500 × 3,156; 5.88 MB
USS Essex (CVA-9) underway in the South China Sea on 26 August 1956.jpg 5,515 × 3,206; 5.7 MB
USS Essex (CVA-9) Yorktown (CVA-10) Kearsarge (CVA-33) at Manila Jan 1955.jpeg 1,864 × 1,330; 1.09 MB
USS Essex (CVS-9) aerial bow view 1967.jpg 752 × 992; 350 KB
USS Essex (CVS-9) aerial view in 1967.jpg 339 × 352; 109 KB
USS Essex (CVS-9) and USS Robinson (DD-562) underway off Rotterdam in December 1961.jpg 5,683 × 4,207; 11.63 MB
USS Essex (CVS-9) at Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, 14 December 1962 (NNAM.1996.488.242.047).jpg 1,902 × 1,475; 804 KB
USS Essex (CVS-9) at sea in June 1967.jpg 584 × 731; 302 KB
USS Essex (CVS-9) crash barrier 1961.jpeg 1,894 × 1,321; 1.01 MB
USS Essex (CVS-9) in drydock at Brooklyn Navy Yard 1960.jpg 945 × 773; 316 KB
USS Essex (CVS-9) launching E-1B 1964.jpg 1,749 × 1,359; 1.13 MB
USS Essex (CVS-9) launching S-2 1964.jpg 1,918 × 1,287; 1.15 MB
USS Essex (CVS-9) passing under Brooklyn Bridge in 1960.jpg 886 × 658; 265 KB
USS Essex (CVS-9) underway 1960.jpg 1,111 × 783; 244 KB
USS Essex (CVS-9) underway at sea in 1963.jpg 1,250 × 819; 587 KB
USS Essex (CVS-9) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 15 July 1961 (NNAM.1996.488.242.043).jpg 1,897 × 1,495; 1.21 MB
USS Essex (CVS-9) underway with destroyers c1961.jpg 1,417 × 518; 373 KB
USS Essex (CVS-9) underway with Pakistani frigate Tughril (261) on 22 November 1963.jpg 1,824 × 1,365; 1.27 MB
USS Essex (CVS-9) with destroyers at Hamburg 1962.jpg 784 × 933; 479 KB
USS Essex CV-9 broadside dazzle 1944.jpg 2,581 × 1,621; 812 KB
USS Essex CV-9 Okinawa 1945.jpg 673 × 539; 139 KB
USS Essex CV-9 under attack 19 Mar 1945.jpg 2,629 × 1,989; 597 KB
USS Essex CV-9 with bombs 1951.jpg 1,384 × 1,124; 228 KB
USS Essex CVS-9 June 1967.jpg 1,883 × 1,482; 1.33 MB
USS Essex in Hamburg, 1968.jpg 2,966 × 1,937; 1.02 MB
USS Lake Champlain (CVS-39) and Essex (CVS-9) at NAS Quonset Point 1963.jpg 1,843 × 1,379; 1,003 KB
USS Mattaponi (AO-41) refueling USS Essex (CVS-9) in 1963.jpg 827 × 578; 304 KB
USS Mississinewa (AO-144) refueling USS Essex (CVS-9) 1967.jpg 752 × 992; 446 KB
USS Taluga (AO-62) refueling USS Essex (CVA-9) and USS Hollister (DD-788) c1954.jpg 615 × 460; 160 KB
USS Tolovana (AO-64) refueling USS Antietam (CV-36) and USS Shelton (DD-790) off Korea, circa 1951.jpg 1,024 × 628; 170 KB

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