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USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) was the seventeenth of fifty Casablanca-class escort carrier built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was launched in November 1943, and transferred to the Navy and commissioned in December. She served in the Mariana and Palau Islands campaign, the Battle off Samar, in which she was the first ship to undergo kamikaze attack, and the Invasion of Lingayen Gulf, during which she was damaged by another kamikaze and forced to withdraw. Post-war, she participated in Operation Magic Carpet, repatriating U.S. servicemen from around the Pacific. She was decommissioned in April 1946, and sold for scrapping in November. Ultimately, she was broken up in early 1947.

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  • Die USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) war ein Geleitflugzeugträger der Casablanca-Klasse der United States Navy. Der Träger wurde im Dezember 1943 bei der US-Marine in Dienst gestellt und blieb bis zum April 1946 im Einsatz. Größter Erfolg des Schiffes warder Einsatz bei der Schlacht vor Samar während der See- und Luftschlacht im Golf von Leyte im Oktober 1944. Das Schiff wurde nach der Kitkun Bucht an der Südostküste der Prince-of-Wales-Insel (Alaska) benannt. (de)
  • L'USS Kitkun Bay (AVG/ACV/CVE-71) est un porte-avions d'escorte de classe Casablanca en service dans l'US Navy durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Commandé en juillet 1942, sa quille est posée en vertu du contrat de la United States Maritime Commission le 3 mai 1943 au chantier naval Kaiser Shipyards de Vancouver, dans l'État de Washington. Il est lancé le 8 novembre 1943, parrainé par Mme Edward A. Cruise ; et mis en service à Astoria (Oregon) le 15 décembre 1943 sous les ordres du capitaine John Perry Whitney. (fr)
  • USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) was the seventeenth of fifty Casablanca-class escort carrier built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was launched in November 1943, and transferred to the Navy and commissioned in December. She served in the Mariana and Palau Islands campaign, the Battle off Samar, in which she was the first ship to undergo kamikaze attack, and the Invasion of Lingayen Gulf, during which she was damaged by another kamikaze and forced to withdraw. Post-war, she participated in Operation Magic Carpet, repatriating U.S. servicemen from around the Pacific. She was decommissioned in April 1946, and sold for scrapping in November. Ultimately, she was broken up in early 1947. (en)
  • キトカン・ベイ (英: USS Kitkun Bay, AVG/ACV/CVE-71) は、アメリカ海軍の護衛空母。カサブランカ級航空母艦の17番艦。 (ja)
  • Авіаносець «Кіткун Бей» (англ. USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71)) — ескортний авіаносець США часів Другої світової війни, типу «Касабланка». (uk)
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  • 1943-12-15 (xsd:date)
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  • 1946-04-19 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-05-03 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-11-08 (xsd:date)
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  • Sold for scrap, 18 November 1946
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  • yes (en)
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  • *Mariana and Palau Islands campaign **Battle of the Philippine Sea *Philippines campaign **Battle off Samar **Invasion of Lingayen Gulf *Operation Magic Carpet (en)
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  • *United States Pacific Fleet (en)
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  • 27 (xsd:integer)
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  • *1 × catapult *2 × elevators (en)
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  • 1942-06-18 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-12-15 (xsd:date)
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  • *Total: 910 – 916 officers and men **Embarked Squadron: 50 – 56 **Ship's Crew: 860 (en)
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  • United States (en)
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  • 1946-04-19 (xsd:date)
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  • 0001-11-18 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • 6 (xsd:integer)
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  • Hull symbol: CVE-71 (en)
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  • Kitkun Bay (en)
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  • Kitkun Bay, Prince of Wales Island (en)
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  • as a Type S4-S2-BB3 hull, MCE hull 1108 (en)
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  • 1960-04-01 (xsd:date)
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  • Die USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) war ein Geleitflugzeugträger der Casablanca-Klasse der United States Navy. Der Träger wurde im Dezember 1943 bei der US-Marine in Dienst gestellt und blieb bis zum April 1946 im Einsatz. Größter Erfolg des Schiffes warder Einsatz bei der Schlacht vor Samar während der See- und Luftschlacht im Golf von Leyte im Oktober 1944. Das Schiff wurde nach der Kitkun Bucht an der Südostküste der Prince-of-Wales-Insel (Alaska) benannt. (de)
  • L'USS Kitkun Bay (AVG/ACV/CVE-71) est un porte-avions d'escorte de classe Casablanca en service dans l'US Navy durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Commandé en juillet 1942, sa quille est posée en vertu du contrat de la United States Maritime Commission le 3 mai 1943 au chantier naval Kaiser Shipyards de Vancouver, dans l'État de Washington. Il est lancé le 8 novembre 1943, parrainé par Mme Edward A. Cruise ; et mis en service à Astoria (Oregon) le 15 décembre 1943 sous les ordres du capitaine John Perry Whitney. (fr)
  • USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) was the seventeenth of fifty Casablanca-class escort carrier built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was launched in November 1943, and transferred to the Navy and commissioned in December. She served in the Mariana and Palau Islands campaign, the Battle off Samar, in which she was the first ship to undergo kamikaze attack, and the Invasion of Lingayen Gulf, during which she was damaged by another kamikaze and forced to withdraw. Post-war, she participated in Operation Magic Carpet, repatriating U.S. servicemen from around the Pacific. She was decommissioned in April 1946, and sold for scrapping in November. Ultimately, she was broken up in early 1947. (en)
  • キトカン・ベイ (英: USS Kitkun Bay, AVG/ACV/CVE-71) は、アメリカ海軍の護衛空母。カサブランカ級航空母艦の17番艦。 (ja)
  • Авіаносець «Кіткун Бей» (англ. USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71)) — ескортний авіаносець США часів Другої світової війни, типу «Касабланка». (uk)
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  • USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) (de)
  • USS Kitkun Bay (fr)
  • キトカン・ベイ (護衛空母) (ja)
  • USS Kitkun Bay (en)
  • USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) (uk)
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  • Kitkun Bay (en)
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