USS Savo Island
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uss-savo-island-167-4413205
title:
USS Savo Island
text:
USS Savo Island (CVE-78) was the twenty-fourth of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was named to memorialize the U.S. casualties of the Battle of Savo Island, which was fought as part of the Guadalcanal campaign. The ship was launched in December 1943, commissioned in February 1944, and served as a frontline carrier throughout the Mariana and Palau Islands campaign and the Philippines campaign. During the Battle of Okinawa, she provi
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Savo_Island
date created:
2004-03-26T10:15:58Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T09:40:27Z
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13
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