
Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945
CVL-26 USS Monterey
- Independence class Light Carrier:
- Displacement: 11,000 tons (std)
- Length: 622'6"
- Beam: 109'2"
- Draft: 26'
- Speed: 32 kts.
- Armament: 10x2 40mm, 2x4 40mm, 20 20mm, 24 F6F, 9 TBM
- Complement: 1,569
- Built at New York S.B. Corp., and commissioned 17 June 1943
- Converted from light cruiser while building
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June 12, 2000