USS Cowpens

USS Cowpens (CV-25/CVL-25/AVT-1), nicknamed The Mighty Moo, was an 11,000-ton Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947.

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  Naka ⓘ
  1925 Sendai-class cruiser

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  USS Cowpens ⓘ
  1943 Independence-class aircraft carrier

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1941-11-17T00:00:00Z

1941-11-17T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1943-01-17T00:00:00Z

1943-01-17T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1947-01-13T00:00:00Z

1947-01-13T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1943-05-28T00:00:00Z

1943-05-28T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

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USS Cowpens (CVL-25) at sea on 31 August 1944

Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat landing aboard USS Cowpens (CVL-25), circa in mid-1943 (80-G-K-1077)

Douglas SBD Dauntless landing aboard USS Cowpens (CVL-25), circa in mid-1943 (80-G-K-1075)

Overhead view of USS Cowpens (CV-25) underway on 25 June 1943 (NH 96205)

Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat comes in for a landing aboard USS Cowpens (CVL-25), circa in late 1943 (80-G-K-1073)

Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat is stopped by an arresting wire aboard USS Cowpens (CVL-25), circa in late 1943 (80-G-K-1072)

USS Cowpens (CVL-25) underway at sea on 17 July 1943 (80-G-74266)

Aerial view of USS Cowpens (CV-25) underway on 25 June 1943 (148727944)

USS Cowpens (CV-25) underway, circa in June 1943 (148727940)

USS Cowpens (CVL-25) in late 1945 or early 1946 (cph.3b38431)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
object	watercraft		Naka	Sendai-class cruiser, light cruiser	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Cowpens	light aircraft carrier, Independence-class aircraft carrier	Wikidata
commons	image		USS Cowpens (CVL-25) at sea on 31 August 1944		Commons
commons	image		Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat landing aboard USS Cowpens (CVL-25), circa in mid-1943 (80-G-K-1077)		Commons
commons	image		Douglas SBD Dauntless landing aboard USS Cowpens (CVL-25), circa in mid-1943 (80-G-K-1075)		Commons
commons	image		Overhead view of USS Cowpens (CV-25) underway on 25 June 1943 (NH 96205)		Commons
commons	image		Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat comes in for a landing aboard USS Cowpens (CVL-25), circa in late 1943 (80-G-K-1073)		Commons
commons	image		Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat is stopped by an arresting wire aboard USS Cowpens (CVL-25), circa in late 1943 (80-G-K-1072)		Commons
commons	image		USS Cowpens (CVL-25) underway at sea on 17 July 1943 (80-G-74266)		Commons
commons	image		Aerial view of USS Cowpens (CV-25) underway on 25 June 1943 (148727944)		Commons
commons	image		USS Cowpens (CV-25) underway, circa in June 1943 (148727940)		Commons
commons	image		USS Cowpens (CVL-25) in late 1945 or early 1946 (cph.3b38431)		Commons