CVE - USS Barnes (CVE-7)

CVE-7 USS Barnes


ex Steel Artisan


class: Bogue
shipyard: Western Pipe, San Francisco, California
construction started: April 17, 1941
launched: September 27, 1942


handed over to the Royal Navy: 30 September 1942
jako: HMS Attacker


requisitioned for the US Navy: May 1, 1942
reclassified in US Navy ACV-7: August 20, 1942
reclassified in US NAvy CVE-7: July 15, 1943
written off: February 26, 1946


renamed Castel Forte
damaged: 23 June 1977
damaged during the conversion to a floating hotel
sold for scrap: 1980
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