Independence (CVA 62) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1968

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I l CVA-62 recently celebrated its tenth anniversary, 10 Jan 1959. lt's appropriate then to review the history of present and pastships bearingthename Independence. The first Independence was a 1O-gun continental sloop. Sent to France with dispatches in September, 1777, she dis- posed of 2 prizes before the British could interfere. She was wrecked on the bar attempting to get into Ocracoke Inlet, North Carolina. Independence number two was a 74-gun vessel. War was declared on the Barbary Powers, and Indy sailed on 3 July 1815 as flagship of Commodore' Bainbridge for duty in the Med- iterranean Squadron. In 1836, she became the first 74-gun ship to be razeed Ccut down to two decks, having one cov- ered deck with poop and fore- castle decksy with 54-guns. She established a speed rec- ord crossing the Atlantic in 1837, and on 16 Nlay 1847 captured the Mexican ship Correo. Q -gg g, ' I -imriff X- V n :L-v 4 mil.. TQ X fxvfgq' ' V I XX. . .r-fha ' ' ' , . I ' 'T U .I I, 3 I nm xx . 7' :al t E N, 4, I- 4 .Z it Y 'UN K K X fnxxk . I ' .' E 0 .' I I1 If Ar I L ..' U X ,-fl, t mi Q15 2 vo l il lf I f I 'I X I ,-If ,.vrl 'n ,1- fi, ' ' If-' Z . '- 1' :9'.t' A X . 471. K ,. -.gy 1 - --P ' - In 1' Blink--'Z ,l','? hLg x .,,, r ' ' ' ' 'sf' ' I-1. '71 . ,.f' ' I X Mill r77x0fArrv10f7L4u . -4 x E 5 . R f , -.QR ge, I A, 'I . A a 71, f fbi? . ,gi Independence as a 54-gun razee, 1836, RADM J. W. Schmidt E-4-. vii l



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