USS Enterprise (CV-6) was a Yorktown -class carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1930s. She was the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name. Colloquially called " The Big E ", she was the …

Enterprise was the most decorated warship of World War II earning 20 Battle Stars—three more than any other ship. In addition, Enterprise was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation and the Navy...

USS Enterprise (CV-6) was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier that served with distinction during World War II. Known as the "Big E," she was the most decorated U.S. Navy ship of World War II, earning …

USS Enterprise (CV-6) was a Yorktown -class aircraft carrier commissioned before World War II began and which fought in the Battle of Midway in the North Pacific.

Feb 20, 2024 · Summary: Commissioned in May 1938, the USS Enterprise (CV-6) emerged as a pivotal American aircraft carrier during World War II, especially throughout 1942.

Enterprise sailed south on a shakedown cruise which took her to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. After her return she operated along the east coast and in the Caribbean until April of 1939 when she was ordered to …

The seventh Enterprise (CV-6) was launched 3 October 1936 by Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Newport News, Va, sponsored by Mrs. ClaudeA. Swanson, wife of the Secretary of the …

She was launched in 1936 and was a Yorktown class aircraft carrier. She was one of three American carriers brought into service before World War II to survive the war.

USS Enterprise (CV-6) was a Yorktown -class carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1930s. She was the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name. Colloquially called " The Big E ", she was the …

USS Enterprise (CV-6) was a Yorktown-class carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1930s. She was the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name. Colloquially called "The Big E", she was the …