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USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)

 Organization

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

1943-1963 Cruise Book

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Identifier: CB 1943-1963
Scope and Contents Table of Contents Commanding Officer........................2 Commanding Carrier Division Twenty........4 Introduction..............................9 Origin of INTREPID Tradition..............11 The War Years.............................14 The Middle Years - "Mothballs"............102 Recommissioned Attack Carrier (CVA).......114 CVA to...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1943–63

1943-1968 Cruise Book

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Identifier: CB 1943-1968
Dates: Majority of material found within 1943–68

Paul Lyness Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A2015.62
Abstract The Paul Lyness papers document Lyness’s World War II government and U.S. Navy positions, including his service on USS Intrepid. They reflect his work with Captain/Rear Admiral Thomas Sprague both on Intrepid and during Sprague’s command of Carrier Division 22. The collection contains general reference material on each position, such as rosters of officers and organizational charts, and also contains numerous undated handwritten notes and reminiscences, such as one on the Crossing the...
Dates: ca. February 13, 1942–2007

Sverre O. Bach Oral History

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Identifier: OHP 018
Scope and Contents Sverre Bach served aboard Intrepid as an F6F pilot in VF-6 during World War II, in 1944. Bach began his interview by discussing his family history and stating that he followed in the footsteps of his two older brothers who were naval aviators. He then described the various stages of flight training, the aircraft he flew, and the lessons he learned. Bach then discussed his training in the F4F Wildcat and explained the differences between the American F4F and the Japanese “Zero.” He also...
Dates: August 17, 2013

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  • Subject: Battle of Kwajalein Atoll, January 31– February 3, 1944 X

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Attack on Truk, February 16–17, 1944 -- Torpedo Strike, February 17, 1944 3
Battle of Leyte Gulf, October 23–26, 1944 2
Battle of Okinawa, April 1 – June 22, 1945 2
Battle of Okinawa, April 1 – June 22, 1945 -- Kamikaze Strike, April 16, 1945 2
Battle of Peliliu, September 15–November 27, 1944 2
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Ceremonies -- Crossing the Line 2
Commissioning, August 16, 1943 2
Communication Artifacts -- Documentary Artifacts -- Other Documents -- Serial -- Yearbook 2
Formosa Air Battle, October 12–14, 1944 2
Intrepid’s First Commissioning Anniversary, August 16, 1944 2
Mercury 7 recovery, May 24, 1962 2
Modernization SCB-125, September 1956 – May 1957 2
Modernization SCB-27C, 1952–1954 2
Operation Crosswind, December 1957 2
Operation Strikeback, September 1957 2
Panama Canal Collision, December 9, 1943 2
Preparations for Battle of Peliliu, September 6–14, 1944 2
Raids on Japanese Home Islands, March 1945 2
Raids on Japanese Home Islands, March 1945 -- Kamikaze Near-Miss, March 18, 1945 2
Recommissioning, June 18, 1954 2
Shakedown Cruise, January 1955 2
Shakedown Cruise, October 1943 2
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strikes, November 25, 1944 2
Strikes against the Philippines, October 29 – November 25, 1944 2
Surrender of Japan, August 14, 1945 2
World War II, December 1941–September 1945 2
Accidents -- Aviation Accidents 1
Air Group 6 -- VF-6 1
Aircraft -- Hellcat 1
Aircraft -- Japanese -- Aichi -- D3A -- UF Val 1
Aircraft -- Japanese -- Mitsubishi -- A6M -- UF Zeke UF Zero 1
Aircraft -- Skyhawk 1
Atmospheric Sciences -- Meteorology -- Meteorological Phenomena -- Storms -- Typhoons 1
Bermuda (dependent state) 1
Brazil (nation) -- Rio de Janeiro (state) -- Rio de Janeiro (inhabited place) 1
Canada (nation) -- Quebec (province) 1
China (nation) -- Hong Kong (semi–independent political entity) -- Hong Kong Island (area) -- Hong Kong (island) 1
Cold War, October 1945–March 15, 1974 1
Communication Artifacts -- Documentary Artifacts -- Government Records -- Record, Executive -- Record, Military 1
Communication Artifacts -- Documentary Artifacts -- Other Documents -- Correspondence -- Letter 1
Cuba (nation) -- Guantánamo (province) -- Guantánamo, Bahía de (bay) -- Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (naval base) 1
Education -- Training -- Flight Training 1
Ensign, O-1 1
First Vietnam Deployment, April – November 1966 1
Gemini 3 recovery, March 23, 1965 1
Guam (dependent state) -- Guam Island (island) 1
Intrepid -- flight deck 1
Intrepid -- second deck -- ready room 1
Intrepid’s Second Commissioning Anniversary, August 16, 1945 1
Jamaica (nation) -- Surrey (county) -- Kingston (parish (political)) -- Kingston (inhabited place) 1
Japan (nation) -- Nagasaki (prefecture) -- Nagasaki (inhabited place) 1
Japan (nation) -- Kanto (region (administrative division)) -- Tōkyō (metropolis) -- Ogasawara-gunto (island group) -- Kazan-rettō (island group) -- Iō-jima (island) 1
Japan (nation) -- Kyūshū-chihō (region (administrative division)) -- Kagoshima-ken (prefecture) -- Amami-shotō (island group) -- Amami-Ō-shima (island) 1
Japan (nation) -- Nagasaki (prefecture) -- Sasebo (inhabited place) 1
Japan (nation) -- Okinawa (region (administrative region)) -- Okinawa (prefecture) -- Okinawa-shoto (island group) -- Okinawa-Jima (island) 1
Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Carrier Landings 1
Landing -- Aircraft Landings -- Crash Landings -- Ditching 1
Launching and Christening, April 26, 1943 1
Military Forces (United States) -- Navy 1
Philippines 1
Philippines (nation) -- Olongapo (special city) -- Olongapo (inhabited place) 1
Second Vietnam Deployment, May – December, 1967 1
Singapore (nation) -- Singapore (inhabited place) 1
Social Sciences -- Economics -- Economic Analysis -- Budgets -- Military Budgets -- Naval Budgets 1
Strikes against Luzon, October 29, 1944 -- Kamikaze Strike, October 29, 1944 1
Third Vietnam Deployment, June 1968 – February 1969 1
Tonkin, Gulf of (gulf) -- Yankee Station (military installation) 1
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Duval (county) -- Jacksonville (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Cecil Field (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Florida (state) -- Escambia (county) -- Pensacola (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Pensacola (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Hawaii (state) -- Honolulu (county) -- Oahu (island) -- Naval Air Station Barbers Point (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Illinois (state) -- Cook (county) -- Glenview (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Station Glenview (air base) 1
United States (nation) -- Illinois (state) -- Lake (county) -- Naval Station Great Lakes (naval base) 1
United States (nation) -- Massachusetts (state) -- Suffolk (county) -- Boston (inhabited place) 1
United States (nation) -- New York (state) -- New York (inhabited place) 1
United States (nation) -- Virginia (state) -- Portsmouth (independent city) -- Portsmouth (inhabited place) 1
Warfare -- Aerial Warfare 1
Warfare -- Aerial Warfare -- Air Strikes 1
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