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USS Randolph

Essex-class aircraft carrier
USS Randolph was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. The second US Navy ship to bear the name, she was named for Founding Father Peyton Randolph, president of the First Continental... Wikipedia
Launched: June 28, 1944
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: 9 October 1944
Displacement: 27,100 long tons (27,500 t) standard