CVE-74 USS Nehenta Bay (1944-1946) |
Type: Escort aircraft ñarriers
Class: Casablanca Other names: CVU-74, AKV-24 Displacement: 7800-10400 Aircraft capacity: 28 Fate: scrapped
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In 1944-1945 she took part in several combats at Pacific Ocean included Mariana and Palau Islands campaign, Philippines campaign, Battle of Okinawa. In the end of 1945 she took part in massive evacuation of American troops (Operation Magic Carpet). She entered reserve in May 1946. She reclassified CVU-74 in 1955 and AKV-24 in May 1959. She was sold for scrap in 1960.
Took part in wars: Battle of Pacific Ocean (1941-1945) Liberation of Philippines (1944-1945) Battle of Okinawa (1945)
Aircraft:
USA Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger [ 5 6 ].
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