Fleet Ledger

Naval wars from the age of sail to the present day

Ships
/
Classes
/

Essex class

Essex class

USA

Aircraft carrier

9 ships covered here · launched 1942–1944 · 0 lost · 20 battles between them

USS Bunker Hill
Survived
USA

Aircraft carrier · Essex class

12 × 5″ guns

Launched 1942 · 2 battles

USS Essex
Survived
USA

Aircraft carrier · Essex class

12 × 5″ guns

Launched 1942 · 4 battles

USS Lexington
Museum ship
USA

Aircraft carrier · Essex class

12 × 5″ guns

Launched 1942 · 3 battles

USS Franklin
Survived
USA

Aircraft carrier · Essex class

12 × 5″ guns

Launched 1943 · 2 battles

USS Hornet
Museum ship
USA

Aircraft carrier · Essex class

12 × 5″ guns

Launched 1943 · 2 battles

USS Intrepid
Museum ship
USA

Aircraft carrier · Essex class

12 × 5″ guns

Launched 1943 · 3 battles

USS Wasp
Survived
USA

Aircraft carrier · Essex class

12 × 5″ guns

Launched 1943 · 1 battle

USS Yorktown
Museum ship
USA

Aircraft carrier · Essex class

12 × 5″ guns

Launched 1943 · 2 battles

USS Bennington
Survived
USA

Aircraft carrier · Essex class

12 × 5″ guns

Launched 1944 · 1 battle