USS Bunker Hill

Survived

Type	Aircraft carrier
Class	Essex
War	Second World War
Main guns	12 × 5″ guns

Fought at the Philippine Sea and her aircraft attacked Yamato. Hit by two kamikazes off Okinawa on 11 May 1945, with 389 killed. Repaired too late to fight again, and never served after the war.

The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) at sea in 1945. Note: The original photograph is dated 16 October 1945. Bunker Hill was still under repair at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington (USA), from kamikaze damage received on 11 May 1945 when the war ended in mid-Aug Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

12 × 5 in (127 mm) DP guns
32 × 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns
46 × 20 mm (0.8 in) AA guns

Armour

Waterline belt: 2.5–4 in (64–102 mm)
Deck: 1.5 in (38 mm)
Hangar deck: 2.5 in (64 mm)
Bulkheads: 4 in (102 mm)

Builder	Fore River Shipyard
Laid down	15 September 1941
Launched	7 December 1942
Commissioned	25 May 1943
Displacement	27,100 long tons (27,500 t) (standard) 36,380 long tons (36,960 t) (full load)
Length	820 feet (249.9 m) (wl) 872 feet (265.8 m) (o/a)
Speed	33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)
Complement	2,600 officers and enlisted men

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

7 December 1942

Battle of the Philippine Sea

Damaged

19–20 June 1944

Near misses

Operation Ten-Go

Survived

7 April 1945

Mitscher's flagship