USS Sargent Bay

USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was named after Sargent Bay, located within Revillagigedo Island, and was built for service during World War II. Launched in January 1944, and commissioned in March 1944, she served in support of the Invasion of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Okinawa. Postwar, she participated in Operation Magic Carpet. She was decommissioned in June 1946, when she was mothballed in the Atlantic Reserve Fleet. Ultimately, she was sold for scrapping in July 1959.

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1943-11-08T00:00:00Z

1943-11-08T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1944-01-31T00:00:00Z

1944-01-31T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1946-06-23T00:00:00Z

1946-06-23T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

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Frameless

USS Weaver (DE-741) passing aft of USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) on 6 January 1945 (80-G-263939)

USS Crowley (DE-303) transfers crewman to USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83), 15 January 1945 (80-G-263957)

USS Robert F. Keller (DE-419) colliding with USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) on 3 January 1945 (80-G-338828)

Overhead view of USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83), circa in 1944 (NH 84836)

USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) underway 1944

USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) pushed by tugs 1944

Boxing Match on the USS Hoggatt Bay

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Weaver (DE-741) passing aft of USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) on 6 January 1945 (80-G-263939)		Commons
commons	image		USS Crowley (DE-303) transfers crewman to USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83), 15 January 1945 (80-G-263957)		Commons
commons	image		USS Robert F. Keller (DE-419) colliding with USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) on 3 January 1945 (80-G-338828)		Commons
commons	image		Overhead view of USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83), circa in 1944 (NH 84836)		Commons
commons	image		USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) underway 1944		Commons
commons	image		USS Sargent Bay (CVE-83) pushed by tugs 1944		Commons
commons	image		Boxing Match on the USS Hoggatt Bay		Commons