Sunday Ship History at EagleSpeak
History about the first “Big E”. Worth a read…and, it fits well that this is also the day the CV-6 was commissioned in 1936.
Categories: History, Military, Military History, Navy
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History about the first “Big E”. Worth a read…and, it fits well that this is also the day the CV-6 was commissioned in 1936.
Categories: History, Military, Military History, Navy
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Enterprise Week…
On a bright October Saturday in 1936, a sleek steel hull, 800 feet in length, towering over the assembled dignitaries and onlookers, slipped the ways of Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company….
by Steeljaw Scribe on Oct 7, 2007 at 3:21 pm