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ku S The U.S.S. Lexington, CV-16, fifth ship in the U. S. Navy of that name, sixteenth heavy carrier in the U. S. Fleet, sister ship ol the U.S.S. Essex and of all other Essex Class Carriers, on de-gaussing trials at the Boston Navy Yard, shortly after her commissioning. The Lexington was built by the Bethlehem Steel Co. at the Fore River Ship Yard, Quincy, Mass., has cz length of 889 feet, a width of 109 feet, and can make over 35 miles per hour. She was commissioned at the South Boston Navy Yard on February 17, 1943.
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