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17 Cards in this Set
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Ship length |
844 ft |
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Ship speed |
20+ knots |
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First uss boxer |
A brig commissioned in 1815 |
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Second uss boxer |
10 gun schooner launched 22NOV1831 |
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3rd boxer |
English built know as tristan shanty |
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4th boxer |
Essex class carrier launched 14DEC1944 |
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Ship Crest shield |
United states symbolized by bald eagle |
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Ship Crest swords |
Navy/ marine swords crossed representing strength and cooperation |
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Ship Crest |
Star represents all ships to bear boxer name |
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14NOV1910 |
Fist takeoff from ship |
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8MAY1911 |
Naval aviation BDay |
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20JUN1913 |
First naval fatality William Billingsley |
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20MAR1922 |
Jupiter recomissioned after uss Langley conversion |
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10MAR1948 |
Fj1 fury made first carrier landing on uss boxer |
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Guadalcanal 13-15NOV1942 |
Passing of 5 Sullivan brother |
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Coral sea 7-8MAY1942 |
First carrier battle |
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Midway 3-5JUN1942 |
Turning point of Pacific war |