List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy" in English language version.

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47navy.mil

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38web.archive.org

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7navsource.org

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4fas.org

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2wnyheritagepress.org

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2militaryfactory.com

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2hullnumber.com

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2uss-forrestal.com

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1wsj.com

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1ethw.org

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1dodlive.mil

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1archive.org

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1nytimes.com

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1worldcat.org

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1scubadoctor.com.au

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1cv6.org

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1uss-hornet.org

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1caltech.edu

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1ww2db.com

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1cvl-22.com

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1kitsapsun.com

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1usni.org

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1cnn.com

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1navytimes.com

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1staradvertiser.com

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archive.org

Roscoe, Theodore (1953). United States Destroyer Operations in World War II. Annapolis: United States Naval Academy. ISBN 0-8702-1726-7.

caltech.edu

its.caltech.edu

"USS Hornet CV-8". www.its.caltech.edu. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.

cnn.com

Ben Westcott (19 April 2017). "Where in the world is the USS Carl Vinson?". CNN. Archived from the original on 22 April 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2017.

cv6.org

"Specifications and Armament". www.cv6.org. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.

cvl-22.com

"Welcome Aboard The USS Independence CVL-22 Official Site". www.cvl-22.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.

dodlive.mil

navylive.dodlive.mil

"USS Enterprise: Past Present And Future". The Official US Navy Blog. US Navy. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2012.

ethw.org

"Aircraft Carriers in World War II - Engineering and Technology History Wiki". ethw.org. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.

fas.org

"CVB-41 (later CV-41) Midway class - Navy Ships". fas.org. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"CV-59 Forrestal class - Navy Ships". fas.org. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
O'Rourke, Ronald (12 June 2015). "Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and Issues for Congress" (PDF). Congressional Research Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 June 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2015.

sgp.fas.org

"Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and Issues for Congress" (PDF). Retrieved 9 March 2022.

hullnumber.com

"USS Lexington (CV-16) Deployments & History". www.hullnumber.com. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
"USS Boxer (CV-21) Deployments & History". www.hullnumber.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.

kitsapsun.com

Stanford, Julianne (24 October 2017). "Former USS Kitty Hawk to be disposed of by dismantling". Kitsap Sun. Retrieved 20 November 2019.

militaryfactory.com

"USN Aircraft Carriers Throughout History". Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"USS Ranger (CV-4) - History, Specs and Pictures - Navy Ships". Archived from the original on 23 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.

navsource.org

"Aircraft Carrier Photo Index: USS Wasp (CV-7)". www.navsource.org. Archived from the original on 6 October 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
"Aircraft Carrier Photo Index: USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)". www.navsource.org. Archived from the original on 1 July 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
"CV=35". navsource.org. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
"NavSource Online: Aircraft Carrier Photo Archive". www.navsource.org. Archived from the original on 25 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
"CV-46". navsource.org. Archived from the original on 26 November 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
"CVA-58". navsource.org. Archived from the original on 25 November 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
"Aircraft Carrier Photo Index: USS Forrestal (CVA-59)". www.navsource.org. Archived from the original on 17 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.

navy.mil

nvr.navy.mil

"Essex". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Yorktown". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Intrepid". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Hornet". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Franklin". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Ticonderoga". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Randolph". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Wasp". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Hancock". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Bennington". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Bon Homme Richard". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Kearsarge". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Antietam". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Shangri-la". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Midway". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Franklin D. Roosevelt". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Coral Sea". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Saratoga". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Ranger". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Independence". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Kitty Hawk". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Constellation". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Enterprise". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"America". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"John F. Kennedy". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Nimitz". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Dwight D. Eisenhower". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Carl Vinson". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Theodore Roosevelt". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Abraham Lincoln". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"George Washington". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"John C. Stennis". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Harry S. Truman". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Ronald Reagan". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"George H.W. Bush". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"John F. Kennedy". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
"Enterprise". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Doris Miller". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 26 August 2021.

navy.mil

Petty, Dan. "The US Navy -- Fact File: Aircraft Carriers - CVN". www.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
Petty, Dan. "The US Navy Aircraft Carriers". www.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 3 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"USS Yorktown (CV 5)". United States Navy. 11 June 2009. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"USS Bataan (CVL-29)". United States Navy. 12 June 2009. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"Navy Decommissions USS Kitty Hawk". U.S. Navy, Kitty Hawk Public Affairs. 12 May 2009. Archived from the original on 24 January 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
"Gerald R. Ford".

history.navy.mil

"USS Langley (CV-1 & AV-3)". www.history.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"NH 61245". www.history.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"Bunker Hill I (CV-17)". www.history.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 23 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.

navytimes.com

Diana Stancy Correll (2 July 2021). "Theodore Roosevelt Switching Homeport to Bremerton". Navy Times. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

nytimes.com

query.nytimes.com

"Board for selling doomed warships". The New York Times. 3 May 1922. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2015.

scubadoctor.com.au

Fear, Peter. "From Hermes To Saratoga - Diving two aircraft carriers within two months - The Scuba Doctor". The Scuba Doctor. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.

staradvertiser.com

Cole, William (17 January 2020). "Navy to name aircraft carrier for Pearl Harbor hero Doris Miller". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved 18 January 2020.

usni.org

news.usni.org

Mongilio, Heather (13 October 2021). "Sale of Last Conventional Supercarriers Deals Final Blow To Museum Hopes". USNI News. Retrieved 1 November 2021.

uss-forrestal.com

Killmeyer. "6 JUNE 1967 - 47 Years Ago". www.uss-forrestal.com. Archived from the original on 9 November 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
"Brief History of the USS Forrestal". www.uss-forrestal.com. Archived from the original on 9 November 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.

uss-hornet.org

"CV-8 Brief History – World War II – Aircraft Carrier USS Hornet Museum". www.uss-hornet.org. Archived from the original on 7 August 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.

web.archive.org

"USS Langley (CV-1 & AV-3)". www.history.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"World War I Centenary: Aircraft Carriers". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on 8 April 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"Aircraft Carriers in World War II - Engineering and Technology History Wiki". ethw.org. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"Western New York Heritage Press". wnyheritagepress.org. Archived from the original on 5 October 2008. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"CVB-41 (later CV-41) Midway class - Navy Ships". fas.org. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"CV-59 Forrestal class - Navy Ships". fas.org. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
Petty, Dan. "The US Navy -- Fact File: Aircraft Carriers - CVN". www.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
O'Rourke, Ronald (12 June 2015). "Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and Issues for Congress" (PDF). Congressional Research Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 June 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"USS Enterprise: Past Present And Future". The Official US Navy Blog. US Navy. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
"USN Aircraft Carriers Throughout History". Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
Petty, Dan. "The US Navy Aircraft Carriers". www.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 3 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
"Board for selling doomed warships". The New York Times. 3 May 1922. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"NH 61245". www.history.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
Fear, Peter. "From Hermes To Saratoga - Diving two aircraft carriers within two months - The Scuba Doctor". The Scuba Doctor. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"USS Ranger (CV-4) - History, Specs and Pictures - Navy Ships". Archived from the original on 23 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"USS Yorktown (CV 5)". United States Navy. 11 June 2009. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"Specifications and Armament". www.cv6.org. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
"Aircraft Carrier Photo Index: USS Wasp (CV-7)". www.navsource.org. Archived from the original on 6 October 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
"CV-8 Brief History – World War II – Aircraft Carrier USS Hornet Museum". www.uss-hornet.org. Archived from the original on 7 August 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
"USS Hornet CV-8". www.its.caltech.edu. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
"USS Lexington (CV-16) Deployments & History". www.hullnumber.com. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
"Bunker Hill I (CV-17)". www.history.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 23 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
"Aircraft Carrier USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)". Archived from the original on 1 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
"Aircraft Carrier Photo Index: USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)". www.navsource.org. Archived from the original on 1 July 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
"USS Boxer (CV-21) Deployments & History". www.hullnumber.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
"Welcome Aboard The USS Independence CVL-22 Official Site". www.cvl-22.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
"USS Bataan (CVL-29)". United States Navy. 12 June 2009. Archived from the original on 21 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"CV=35". navsource.org. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
"NavSource Online: Aircraft Carrier Photo Archive". www.navsource.org. Archived from the original on 25 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
"CV-46". navsource.org. Archived from the original on 26 November 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
"CVA-58". navsource.org. Archived from the original on 25 November 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
Killmeyer. "6 JUNE 1967 - 47 Years Ago". www.uss-forrestal.com. Archived from the original on 9 November 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
"Brief History of the USS Forrestal". www.uss-forrestal.com. Archived from the original on 9 November 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
"Aircraft Carrier Photo Index: USS Forrestal (CVA-59)". www.navsource.org. Archived from the original on 17 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
"Navy Decommissions USS Kitty Hawk". U.S. Navy, Kitty Hawk Public Affairs. 12 May 2009. Archived from the original on 24 January 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
Ben Westcott (19 April 2017). "Where in the world is the USS Carl Vinson?". CNN. Archived from the original on 22 April 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
"President Trump Commissions USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)". Archived from the original on 23 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
"The Greater Buffalo & The U.S.S. Sable". WNY Heritage Press. 2005. Archived from the original on 5 October 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2009.

wnyheritagepress.org

"Western New York Heritage Press". wnyheritagepress.org. Archived from the original on 5 October 2008. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
"The Greater Buffalo & The U.S.S. Sable". WNY Heritage Press. 2005. Archived from the original on 5 October 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2009.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

"Board for selling doomed warships". The New York Times. 3 May 1922. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2015.

wsj.com

online.wsj.com

"World War I Centenary: Aircraft Carriers". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on 8 April 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2015.

ww2db.com

"Aircraft Carrier USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)". Archived from the original on 1 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.