USS Wright

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USS Wright (CVL-49/AVT-7) was a Saipan-class light aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy, later converted to the command ship CC-2. It is the second ship named "Wright". The first Wright (AV-1) was named for Orville Wright; the second honored both Wright brothers: Orville and Wilbur.

1945-09-01T00:00:00Z
1945-09-01T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1947-02-09T00:00:00Z
1947-02-09T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1970-05-27T00:00:00Z
1970-05-27T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1944-08-21T00:00:00Z
1944-08-21T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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AF-2S taking off from USS Wright (CVL-48)AF-2S taking off from USS Wright (CVL-48)
UH-2B of HC-4 on USS Wright (CC-2) c1966UH-2B of HC-4 on USS Wright (CC-2) c1966
USS Leyte (CV-32) and USS Wright (CVL-49) at Quonset Point c1950USS Leyte (CV-32) and USS Wright (CVL-49) at Quonset Point c1950
USS Wright (CVL-49) underway at sea with trainig aircraft (NH 97618)USS Wright (CVL-49) underway at sea with trainig aircraft (NH 97618)
USS Wright (CVL-49) underway in the early 1950sUSS Wright (CVL-49) underway in the early 1950s
USS Wright (CC-2) underway at sea on 25 September 1963 (KN-5885)USS Wright (CC-2) underway at sea on 25 September 1963 (KN-5885)
USS Wright (CC-2) underway at sea, in June 1963 (NH 97619)USS Wright (CC-2) underway at sea, in June 1963 (NH 97619)
USS Wright (CC-2) underway on 17 June 1963 (NH 97620)USS Wright (CC-2) underway on 17 June 1963 (NH 97620)
USS Wright (CC-2) arriving in San Diego, California (USA), in June 1963 (NH 97624)USS Wright (CC-2) arriving in San Diego, California (USA), in June 1963 (NH 97624)
USS Wright (CC-2) underway at sea on 17 June 1963 (NH 97621)USS Wright (CC-2) underway at sea on 17 June 1963 (NH 97621)