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United State Naval Warships during WWII
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U.S. Navy Light Aircraft Carriers (CVL)
Note: A Blank spot indicates no information available.
Camouflage Design sheets, when available, are linked to separately from the camouflage measure.
Unless otherwise noted design sheets are from the National Archives via the Navy Historical Center

Hull

Name

Class

1941

1942

1943

1944

1945

Notes
22 Independence Independence N/A N/A MS 14 MS 33 / 8a    
23 Princeton Independence N/A N/A MS 21 MS 33 / 7a N/A Sunk 10/44
24 Belleau Wood Independence N/A N/A MS 14 MS 33 / 3d MS 21  
25 Cowpens Independence N/A N/A MS 21 MS 33 / 7a MS 22  
26 Monterey Independence N/A N/A MS 22 MS 33 / 3d MS 21  
27 Langley Independence N/A N/A MS 14 MS 21 MS 21  
28 Cabot Independence N/A N/A MS 14 MS 21 MS 21  
29 Bataan Independence N/A N/A MS 22 MS 32 / 8a    
30 San Jacinto Independence N/A N/A N/A MS 33 / 7a    
48 Saipan Saipan N/A N/A N/A N/A MS 21  
49 Wright Saipan N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A  

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