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From battlecruiser to carrier, Saratoga fought hard, met an atomic end.
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USS Saratoga (CV-3)

From the 1920s–30s and WWII Combat to Operation Crossroads

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  • Hardcover

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    13 December 2022

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Summary

An illustrated history of one of the US Navy’s earliest aircraft carriers.

USS Saratoga and her sister ship USS Lexington were the two largest aircraft carriers in the world until 1944. The keel of the battle cruiser USS Saratoga (CC-3) was laid on September 25, 1920. Work on the fast, formidably armed battle cruiser was suspended in February 1922, when the Washington Naval Conference negotiated limits on warship sizes and numbers. Once the accord was signed, the decision was made to …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764364662
ISBN-10:0764364669
Author:David Doyle
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:13 December 2022
Weight:880g
Dimensions:229mm x 229mm
Series:Legends of Warfare: Naval
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USS Saratoga (CV-3) by David Doyle - ISBN: 9780764364662
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About The Author

David Doyle

David Doyle has written over 200 published books since 1999, covering a wide range of topics including warships and combat aircraft. His works range in size from 56 pages to large volumes approaching 1,000 pages.

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