USS Cowpens (CVL-25)

id: uss-cowpens-cvl-25-167-8016684
title: USS Cowpens (CVL-25)
text: USS Cowpens (CV-25/CVL-25/AVT-1), nicknamed The Mighty Moo, was an 11,000-ton Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947. Cowpens, named for the Battle of Cowpens of the Revolutionary War, was launched on 17 January 1943 at the New York Shipbuilding Corporation, in Camden, New Jersey, sponsored by Mrs. Margaret Bradford Spruance and commissioned on 28 May 1943 by Captain R. P. McConnell. She was reclassified CVL-25 on 15 July 1943. Cowpens comp
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description: Independence-class light aircraft carrier of the US Navy
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Cowpens_(CVL-25)
date created: 2003-12-15T06:43:23Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T09:06:12Z
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