USS Lingayen (CVE-126)

History


Name:	USS Lingayen
Builder:	Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation
Laid down:	1 May 1945
Fate:	Cancelled before launching, 12 August 1945

USS Lingayen (CVE-126) was a Commencement Bay-class escort carrier, laid down on 1 May 1945 by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation, Tacoma, Washington, but construction was canceled 12 August 1945.

References

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.

Commencement Bay-class escort carrier

Commencement Bay Block Island Gilbert Islands Kula Gulf Cape Gloucester Salerno Bay Vella Gulf Siboney Puget Sound Rendova Bairoko Badoeng Strait Saidor Sicily Point Cruz Mindoro Rabaul Palau Tinian Lingayen Okinawa

Preceded by: Casablanca class Followed by: None List of escort aircraft carriers of the United States Navy

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