Intrepid (CVS 11) - Naval Cruise Book

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if -.A-.-t - V 4 h hi-, 2-Snag. f,. 1 wr- wg' ,-v ,Y , V : f though one of the most frequently hit car riers. intrepid and its aircraft had an im- pressive box score . she hud made re- peated strikes against island installations. supported amphibious operations, destroyed approximately 520 enemv aircraft, 38 mer- chant ships, 10 warships and damaged many more.