USS Boxer (CV-21)
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uss-boxer-cv-21-167-8175099
title:
USS Boxer (CV-21)
text:
USS Boxer was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers of the United States Navy, and the fifth ship to be named for HMS Boxer. She was launched on 14 December 1944 and christened by the daughter of a US Senator from Louisiana. Commissioned too late to see any combat in World War II, Boxer spent much of her career in the Pacific Ocean seeing 10 tours in the western Pacific. Her initial duties involved mostly training and exercises, including launching the first carrier-based jet aircraft, but dem
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Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Boxer_(CV-21)
date created:
2003-03-15T14:42:59Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T08:52:40Z
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