USS Lexington or The Blue Ghost Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy. Located in Corpus Christi, Texas

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USS Lexington (CV/CVA/CVS/CVT/AVT-16), nicknamed "The Blue Ghost", is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy. Originally intended to be named Cabot, word arrived during construction that the USS Lexington (CV-2) had been lost in the Battle of the Coral Sea.

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Size: 7952px × 5304px
Location: Corpus Christi, TX, United States
Photo credit: © Gergely Debreceni / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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