Warship's Data 5: USS Yorktown (CV 10)
	Категория: Военное дело » Военная техника » Корабли, подводные лодки
		Автор: Robert F. Sumrall Издательство: Pictorial Histories Publishing Co. Год издания: 1990 isbn: 0929521455 Количество страниц: 76 Язык: english Формат: PDF (scan) Размер: 13 Мб Каталожный номер: 86408	The aircraft carrier USS YORKTOWN (CV-10) was authorized by the Congressional Act of 14 June 1940. She was the fourth ship in the U.S. Navy to bear the name commemorating the. decisive American victory against the British forces at Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781 during the Ameri­can Revolution. The YORKTOWN was built by the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company of Newport News, Virginia She was laid down on 1 De­cember 1941 as the BON HOMME RICHARD, but was renamed YORKTOWN on 26 September 1942 to honor the YORKTOWN (CV 5), which was lost during the Battle of Midway in June 1942.The CV-10 was launched on 21 January 1943 and commissioned on 15 April more than a year ahead of schedule. The YORKTOWN was affectionately known as "The Fighting Lady" after a motion picture of that name which was filmed aboard her during May and June of 1943 while on her shakedown cruise.
	Похожие публикации: Wartime Standard Ships Volume Two: The Oceans, The Forts & The Parks The Battle of France Then and Now Combat Aircraft 20: TBD Devastator Units of the US Navy Aircraft No.151: SBC Helldiver in Action Warship Series 1: Mountaineer Battlewagon. U.S.S. West Virginia (BB-48) March to Victory: Washington, Rochambeau, and the Yorktown Campaign of 1781 Long, Obstinate, and Bloody: The Battle of Guilford Courthouse Yorktown Class Carriers (Warship Pictorial No. 9) Osprey Campaign No.49 Yorktown 1781 Osprey Campaign No.47 Yorktown 1781
	Ссылки на файлообменные сервера Размер архива в Mb http://depositfiles.com/files/k35qk690d 13.3 http://turbobit.net/uiy7al1esvt8.html 13.3
	Оцените эту публикацию!
	0 Опубликовал: oleksandr74 | 19-11-2012, 08:44 | Просмотров: 548   Комментарии (0)  Печать