🪖 USS Lexington (CV-16)

United States · Americas · 27.81°N, 97.39°W

USS Lexington (CV/CVA/CVS/CVT/AVT-16) is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy. Originally intended to be named Cabot, the new aircraft carrier was renamed while under construction to commemorate the recently lost USS Lexington (CV-2), becoming the sixth U.S. Navy ship to bear the name in honor of the Battle of Lexington.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	27.81°N, 97.39°W · view on map

USS Lexington (CV-16) is located in United States, in Americas.

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