USS Lake Champlain
Essex-class aircraft carrier
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USS Lake Champlain was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers completed during or shortly after World War II for the United States Navy. She was the second US Navy ship to bear the name, and was named for the Battle of Lake Champlain in the War... Wikipedia
Length: 889′
Launched: November 2, 1944
Construction started: March 15, 1943
Aircraft carried: 90–100 aircraft
Commissioned: 3 June 1945
Laid down: 15 March 1943