U.S.S. Ranger
CV-4
1940
(Neptun 1315)
- Class: Ranger - 1 aircraft carrier of 1929
- Displacement: 14,500 tons
- Dimensions: 728(wl) 769(oa) x 80 (109.5 max) x 19.75 ft.
- Machinery: 2-shaft geared turbines, S.H.P. 53,500 = 29.5 knots
- Armament: 8-5"/38 (8x1), 16-1.1" (4x4) A.A. guns
- Aircraft: 86
- Complement: 2,000
- Builder: Newport News
- Keel Laid: 26 Sep 1931
- Launched: 25 Feb 1933
- Commissioned: 4 Jun 1934
- Decommissioned: 18 Oct 1946
- Stricken: 29 Oct 1946
- Actions: Atlantic 1941-44, N. Africa, Raid on Norway Oct 43
- VF-42: F4F Wildcat
- VB-42: SB2U Vindicator
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