USS Princeton
Essex-class aircraft carrier
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USS Princeton was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during and shortly after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was the fifth US Navy ship to bear the name, and was named for the Revolutionary War Battle of Princeton. Wikipedia
Construction started: September 14, 1943
Launched: July 8, 1945
Length: 888′
Aircraft carried: 90–100 aircraft
Armament: 12 × 5 inch (127 mm)/38 caliber guns; 32 × Bofors 40 mm guns; 46 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannons
Commissioned: 18 November 1945
Recommissioned: 28 August 1950