LC control no. | n 85281973 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-5) |
Variant(s) | CV-5 (Aircraft carrier) USS Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-5) U.S.S. Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-5) |
Beginning date | 1936-04-04 |
Ending date | 1942-06 |
Special note | Class in D774.Y625 ; do not confuse with: n 86010176 Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-10) |
Found in | Cressman, R. That gallant ship, c1985: t.p. (U.S.S. Yorktown, CV-5) p. xii (aircraft carrier) The indestructible man, 2020: CIP galley (USS Yorktown (CV-5) Dict Amer. naval fighting ships, online November 18, 2020 (The third Yorktown (CV-5) was laid down on 21 May 1934 at Newport News, Va., by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co.; launched on 4 April 1936; sponsored by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt; and commissioned at the Naval Operating Base (NOB), [534] Norfolk, Va., on 30 September 1937; attacked June 4, 1942; sank) |