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Casablanca class carrier

The Casablanca class of escort aircraft carriers was the largest class of this type ever built. 50 of these were laid down, launched and commissioned within the space of a year, 1943 and 1944.

They were built by the Kaiser Shipbuilding Company[?] in Vancouver, Washington on the Columbia River.

The hull numbers[?] are consecutive, from CVE-55 (Casablanca) to CVE-104 (Munda).

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By hull number

By name

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