USS Hollandia

USS Hollandia (CVE-97) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was named after the Battle of Hollandia, a successful amphibious operation during the New Guinea campaign. Launched in April 1944, and commissioned in June, she served in support of the Battle of Okinawa. Postwar, she participated in Operation Magic Carpet. She was decommissioned in January 1947, when she was mothballed in the Pacific Reserve Fleet. Ultimately, she was sold for scrap in December 1960.

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1947-01-17T00:00:00Z

1947-01-17T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1944-02-12T00:00:00Z

1944-02-12T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1944-04-28T00:00:00Z

1944-04-28T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

Boiler control panel aboard USS Hollandia (CVE-97), in 1944-1945

Overhead view of USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1945

Grumman F6F Hellcat is launched from USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1944

127 mm gun aboard USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1945

Crewmen jogging on the flight deck of USS Hollandia (CVE-97), in 1944-1945

Grumman F6F Hellcat lands aboard USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1944

USS Hollandia (CVE-97) at anchor, circa in 1945

100-yard dash winner aboard USS Hollandia (CVE-97), in 1944-1945

Soda fountains aboard USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1945

Grumman TBF Avenger is launched from USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1944

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Boiler control panel aboard USS Hollandia (CVE-97), in 1944-1945		Commons
commons	image		Overhead view of USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1945		Commons
commons	image		Grumman F6F Hellcat is launched from USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1944		Commons
commons	image		127 mm gun aboard USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1945		Commons
commons	image		Crewmen jogging on the flight deck of USS Hollandia (CVE-97), in 1944-1945		Commons
commons	image		Grumman F6F Hellcat lands aboard USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1944		Commons
commons	image		USS Hollandia (CVE-97) at anchor, circa in 1945		Commons
commons	image		100-yard dash winner aboard USS Hollandia (CVE-97), in 1944-1945		Commons
commons	image		Soda fountains aboard USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1945		Commons
commons	image		Grumman TBF Avenger is launched from USS Hollandia (CVE-97), circa in 1944		Commons