USS Steamer Bay
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USS Steamer Bay (CVE-87) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was named after Steamer Bay, located within Etolin Island, Alaska. Launched in February 1944, and commissioned in April, she served in support of the Invasion of Lingayen Gulf, the Invasion of Iwo Jima, and 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 scrapping in August 1959.
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speed 19 knot,
Kaiser Shipyards, United States Navy, 
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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1946-02-04T00:00:00Z
1946-02-04T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1944-04-04T00:00:00Z
1944-04-04T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1944-02-26T00:00:00Z
1944-02-26T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1943-12-04T00:00:00Z
1943-12-04T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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CVE-87 USS Steamer Bay
F6F-5N F6F-5 CVE-87 1944-45
George W. Irving - DPLA - aec715b87656253b46e69cedc329bbbc| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| commons | image | CVE-87 USS Steamer Bay | Commons | ||
| commons | image | F6F-5N F6F-5 CVE-87 1944-45 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | George W. Irving - DPLA - aec715b87656253b46e69cedc329bbbc | Commons | ||
