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| Keywords: EssexClassCarriersMothballed.jpg Ships of the Bremerton Group U S Pacific Reserve Fleet at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Washington USA circa on 23 April 1948 There are six aircraft carriers visible front to back USS Essex CV-9 USS Ticonderoga CV-14 USS Yorktown CV-10 USS Lexington CV-16 USS Bunker Hill CV-17 and USS Bon Homme Richard CV-31 in the background Three battleships and various cruisers are also visible Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-79000/NH-79051 html 80-G-428458/NH 79051 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command now in the U S National Archives http //www navsource org/archives/02/020979 jpg; http //www history navy mil/branches/usna1910 htm United States Naval Aviation 1910-1995 page 419 http //www history navy mil/download/history/app02 pdf Appendix 2 photo USN-428458 ca 1948-04-23 USN thumb left PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Essex CV-9 USS Yorktown CV-10 USS Ticonderoga CV-14 USS Lexington CV-16 USS Bunker Hill CV-17 USS Bon Homme Richard CV-31 Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in the 1940s Bremerton Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility | ||||
