USS Core

USS Core (CVE-13), a Bogue-class escort carrier named for the Core Sound in North Carolina, was originally classified AVG-13, but was reclassified ACV-13, 20 August 1942; CVE-13, 15 July 1943; CVHE-13, 12 June 1955; CVU-13, 1 July 1958; and T-AKV-41, 7 May 1959. She was launched 15 May 1942 by Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding of Tacoma, Washington, under a Maritime Commission contract; sponsored by Mrs. B. B. Smith, wife of Lieutenant Commander Smith; acquired by the Navy, 1 May 1942; and commissioned 10 December 1942, Captain M. R. Greer in command.

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World War II Q362

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ship decommissioning

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ship commissioning

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ship launching

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keel laying

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A-1 Skyraiders on USNS Core (T-AKV-41) at Saigon c1965

USS Core (CVE-13) underway at sea, circa in 1944 (NNAM.1986.150.003.026)

USS Moore (DE-240) coming alongside the escort carrier USS Core (CVE-13) in the Atlantic Ocean on 9 April 1945 (NH 45727)

General Motors FM-2 Wildcat launched from USS Core (CVE-13) on 12 April 1944 (80-G-269035)

USS Keith (DE-241) transferring an airman to USS Core (CVE-13) in the Atlantic Ocean on 25 August 1944 (80-G-269147)

Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka "Baka" flying bomb on the deck of USS Core (CVE-13)

Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka two seat training glider version on the deck of USS Core (CVE-13)

A-1G on crane of USNS Core (T-AKV-41) at Saigon c1965

USNS Core (T-AKV-41) on Saigon River c1967

80-G-77200 (32086668562)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		A-1 Skyraiders on USNS Core (T-AKV-41) at Saigon c1965		Commons
commons	image		USS Core (CVE-13) underway at sea, circa in 1944 (NNAM.1986.150.003.026)		Commons
commons	image		USS Moore (DE-240) coming alongside the escort carrier USS Core (CVE-13) in the Atlantic Ocean on 9 April 1945 (NH 45727)		Commons
commons	image		General Motors FM-2 Wildcat launched from USS Core (CVE-13) on 12 April 1944 (80-G-269035)		Commons
commons	image		USS Keith (DE-241) transferring an airman to USS Core (CVE-13) in the Atlantic Ocean on 25 August 1944 (80-G-269147)		Commons
commons	image		Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka "Baka" flying bomb on the deck of USS Core (CVE-13)		Commons
commons	image		Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka two seat training glider version on the deck of USS Core (CVE-13)		Commons
commons	image		A-1G on crane of USNS Core (T-AKV-41) at Saigon c1965		Commons
commons	image		USNS Core (T-AKV-41) on Saigon River c1967		Commons
commons	image		80-G-77200 (32086668562)		Commons