USS Guadalcanal

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USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy, which served during and after World War II. She was the first ship to carry her name. She was the flagship of Task Group 22.3, a hunter-killer group which captured the German submarine U-505 in 1944.

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speed 19 knot, 
Casablanca-class escort carrier, escort carrier, Kaiser Shipyards, United States Navy, 

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    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    World War II Q362
    1943-01-05T00:00:00Z
    1943-01-05T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    1946-07-15T00:00:00Z
    1946-07-15T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1943-06-05T00:00:00Z
    1943-06-05T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
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    U.S. Navy reserve ships at the Bayonne Naval Supply Depot, 15 April 1953 (80-G-480262)U.S. Navy reserve ships at the Bayonne Naval Supply Depot, 15 April 1953 (80-G-480262)
    The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) photographed from a blimp of Airship Patrol Squadron 24 (ZP-24) while steaming off Hampton Roads, Virginia (USA), on 28 September 1944.The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) photographed from a blimp of Airship Patrol Squadron 24 (ZP-24) while steaming off Hampton Roads, Virginia (USA), on 28 September 1944.
    U.S. Navy reserve ships at the Bayonne Naval Supply Depot, 15 April 1953 (80-G-480262) (cropped)U.S. Navy reserve ships at the Bayonne Naval Supply Depot, 15 April 1953 (80-G-480262) (cropped)
    Captured German submarine U-505 lies near USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) on 4 June 1944 (80-G-49170)Captured German submarine U-505 lies near USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) on 4 June 1944 (80-G-49170)
    Launch of USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) at Kaiser Shipyards on 5 June 1943Launch of USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) at Kaiser Shipyards on 5 June 1943
    USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) launches a TBM Avenger for attack on U-544USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) launches a TBM Avenger for attack on U-544
    DD 461 USS ForrestDD 461 USS Forrest
    German prisoners of war from the captured submarine U-505 exercise on USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60), in June 1944German prisoners of war from the captured submarine U-505 exercise on USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60), in June 1944
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      commonsimageU.S. Navy reserve ships at the Bayonne Naval Supply Depot, 15 April 1953 (80-G-480262) Commons
      commonsimageThe U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) photographed from a blimp of Airship Patrol Squadron 24 (ZP-24) while steaming off Hampton Roads, Virginia (USA), on 28 September 1944. Commons
      commonsimageU.S. Navy reserve ships at the Bayonne Naval Supply Depot, 15 April 1953 (80-G-480262) (cropped) Commons
      commonsimageCaptain Daniel V. Gallery and Lieutenant Albert L. David aboard USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60), 1944 Commons
      commonsimageCaptured German submarine U-505 lies near USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) on 4 June 1944 (80-G-49170) Commons
      commonsimageCaptain Daniel V. Gallery and Lieutenant Albert L. David aboard USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60), 1944 Commons
      commonsimageLaunch of USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) at Kaiser Shipyards on 5 June 1943 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) launches a TBM Avenger for attack on U-544 Commons
      commonsimageDD 461 USS Forrest Commons
      commonsimageGerman prisoners of war from the captured submarine U-505 exercise on USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60), in June 1944 Commons
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