USS Belleau Wood
Independence-class aircraft carrier
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USS Belleau Wood was a United States Navy Independence-class light aircraft carrier active during World War II in the Pacific Theater from 1943 to 1945. Wikipedia
Length: 622′
Launched: December 6, 1942
Construction started: August 11, 1941
Builder: New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Aircraft carried: 12 × fighters; 9 × dive bombers; 9 × torpedo bombers
Speed: 31.6 kn (58.5 km/h; 36.4 mph)