LC control no. | n 97030648 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Cowpens (Aircraft carrier) |
Variant(s) | USS Cowpens (Aircraft carrier) U.S.S. Cowpens (Aircraft carrier) Cowpens (Aircraft carrier : CVL-25) CVL-25 (Aircraft carrier) Mighty Moo (Aircraft carrier) |
Beginning date | 1943-01-17 |
Ending date | 1960-05 |
Found in | Combat carriers, 1997: CIP galley (USS Cowpens, CVL-25; U.S.S. Cowpens, CVL-25; aircraft carrier; fourth ship of Independence-class; in 1943 arrived in Pacific in WWII; another USS Cowpens, CG-63, guided missile cruiser, was commissioned in 1991) The Mighty Moo, 2024: CIP galley (The USS Cowpens, affectionately known as “The Mighty Moo;” designed as a light cruiser; earlier name Huntington; launched January 17, 1943; inactivated in February of 1946; she was mothballed at anchor outside San Francisco; sold for $273,389 in May 1960 to a scrapping company, and by October of 1961 she was gone) |