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To: Robe

What class was the Oriskany?

3 posted on 05/18/2006 12:53:30 PM PDT by RexBeach ("There is no substitute for victory." -Douglas MacArthur)

To: RexBeach

Essex class

8 posted on 05/18/2006 12:58:22 PM PDT by Hydroshock

To: RexBeach

Ticonderoga Class

11 posted on 05/18/2006 1:01:10 PM PDT by Virginia Ridgerunner ("Si vis pacem para bellum")

To: RexBeach

What class was the Oriskany?

Ticonderoga I believe

31 posted on 05/18/2006 1:11:29 PM PDT by GrandEagle

To: RexBeach

She was a modified Ticonderoga-class. Building on her was suspended at the end of WW2, and resumed in 1947 I believe.

66 posted on 05/18/2006 2:32:12 PM PDT by Tallguy (When it's a bet between reality and delusion, bet on reality -- Mark Steyn)

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