BIG AIRCRAFT CARRIER.
LARGEST VESSEL BUILT IN U.S.
(BY CABLE—I-ItESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
NEW YORK, November 11,
A message from Camden, New Jersey, states that the aircraft-carrier Saratoga, the largest ship ever built in the United States, will be moved shortly from the shipyard to Philadelphia Navy Yard. Tho Saratoga, whjch has been under construction for seven years, will be formally placed in commission on November 16th. The craft is 888 feet long 106 feet wide, at the flying deck, and will displace 33,000 tons at service load.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19157, 14 November 1927, Page 9
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