Allied Warships
USS Midway (i) / St. Lo (CVE 63)
Escort carrier of the Casablanca class
USS Midway as completed.
Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Escort carrier |
Class | Casablanca |
Pennant | CVE 63 |
Built by | Kaiser Shipbuilding Co. (Vancouver, Washington, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 17 Jul 1942 |
Laid down | 20 Jan 1943 |
Launched | 17 Aug 1943 |
Commissioned | 23 Oct 1943 |
Lost | 25 Oct 1944 |
Loss position | 11° 13'N, 126° 05'E |
History | Renamed St. Lo on 15 September 1944. |
Commands listed for USS Midway (i) / St. Lo (CVE 63)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Capt. Francis Joseph McKenna, USN | 23 Oct 1943 | 25 Oct 1944 |
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