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	USN Ships--USS YORKTOWN (CV-5)
		Yorktown then steamed to the South Pacific, where she participated in a series of raids and other operations that climaxed in the Battle of Coral Sea in early May. In this action, in which she was damaged by enemy bombs, her planes attacked two Japanese aircraft carriers, helping to sink Shoho and damaging Shokaku.
		USS Yorktown (CV-5) is hit on the port side, amidships, by a Japanese Type 91 aerial torpedo during the mid-afternoon attack by planes from the carrier Hiryu, 4 June 1942.
		Yorktown is heeling to port and is seen at a different aspect than in other views taken by Pensacola, indicating that this is the second of the two torpedo hits she received.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-xz/cv5.htm (1083 words)

	USS Yorktown CV-5
		The third Yorktown (CV-5) was laid down on 21 May 1934 at Newport News,Va., by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. Launched on 4 April 1936, sponsored by Mrs.
		Yorktown sailed for the Caribbean on 8 January 1938 and arrived at Culebra,Puerto Rico, on 13 January.
		Yorktown departed Pearl Harbor on 20 April 1941 in company with Warrington(DD-383), Somers (DD381), and Jouett (DD-396), headed southeast, transitedthe Panama Canal on the night of 6 and 7 May; and arrived at Bermuda onthe 12th.
	www.multied.com /navy/Cv5Yorktown.html (1432 words)

	Find U.S.S. YORKTOWN CV-5 Prints! Get results at MarkChurms.com
		U.S.S. Yorktown CV-5 on patrol in the Pacific Ocean
		At the Coral Sea, the Yorktown is under attack from the air; her captain, Elliott Buckmaster, maneuvers the ship and avoids all but one bomb strike from a Japanese Navy airplane.
		The USS Lexington (CV2) is not so lucky and is sunk by direct hits from Kates (Nakajima B5N2 torpedo bombers), and Vals (Achi D3A1 dive-bombers) but aircraft from the Yorktown sink one of the enemy's aircraft carriers.
	www.markchurms.com /u.s.s.-yorktown-cv-5-1942-wwii-u.s.-navy-prints.html (672 words)

	U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers - USS Yorktown (CV 5)
		While USS Ranger (CV-4), USS Wasp (CV-7), and the recently commissioned USS Hornet (CV-8) remained in the Atlantic, Yorktown departed Norfolk on 16 December 1941 and sailed for the Pacific, her secondary gun galleries studded with new 20-millimeter Oerlikon machine guns.
		Yorktown had not achieved her part in the victory without cost, but had suffered enough damage to cause experts to estimate that at least three months in a yard would be required to put her back in fighting trim.
		Yorktown, as it turned out, floated through the night; two men were still alive on board her — one attracted attention by firing a machine gun that was heard by the sole attending destroyer, USS Hughes.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/carriers/histories/cv05-yorktown/cv05-yorktown.html (5733 words)

	USS Yorktown CV-5
		The third Yorktown (CV-5) was laid down on 21 May 1934 at Newport News,Va., by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. Launched on 4 April 1936, sponsored by Mrs.
		Yorktown sailed for the Caribbean on 8 January 1938 and arrived at Culebra,Puerto Rico, on 13 January.
		Yorktown departed Pearl Harbor on 20 April 1941 in company with Warrington(DD-383), Somers (DD381), and Jouett (DD-396), headed southeast, transitedthe Panama Canal on the night of 6 and 7 May; and arrived at Bermuda onthe 12th.
	www.navyhistory.com /Cv5Yorktown.html (1432 words)

	USS Yorktown (CV-5) information - Search.com
		Yorktown was laid down on 21 May 1934 at Newport News, Virginia, by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. ; launched on 4 April 1936; sponsored by Eleanor Roosevelt; and commissioned at the Naval Operating Base (NOB), Norfolk, Virginia, on 30 September 1937, Capt. Ernest D. McWhorter in command.
		Yorktown had not achieved her part in the victory without cost, and had suffered enough damage to cause experts to estimate that at least three months in a yard would be required to put her back in fighting trim.
		Northeast of Midway, Yorktown, flying Rear Admiral Fletcher's flag, rendezvoused with TF 16 under Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance and maintained a position 10 miles to the northward of the latter.
	www.search.com /reference/USS_Yorktown_(CV-5) (5721 words)

	Aircraft Carrier Photo Index: USS YORKTOWN (CV-5)
		USS West Virginia (BB-48), sunk in the 7 December 1941 Japanese air attack, is being salvaged in the left distance.
		USS Yorktown (CV-5) is hit on the port side, amidships, by a Japanese Type 91 aerial torpedo during the mid-afternoon attack by planes from the carrier Hiryu, 4 June 1942.
		Yorktown is heeling to port and is seen at a different aspect than in other views taken by Pensacola, indicating that this is the second of the two torpedo hits she received.
	www.navsource.org /archives/02/05.htm (2879 words)

	ESSEX CLASS WOOD REPLACEMENT DECKS
		The Yorktown deck represents a large number of the class which were completed with one deck catapult (H4) to Stbd and had a second catapult (H4B) fitted during upgrades to Port
		The flight deck has the single H4A catapult to stbd and the H4B catapult to port and the cut-outs for the 40mm tubs have been decked over as the guns were moved to the gallery level.
		Instructions are included to indicate which alternate parts need to be used for this version of the ship.
	nautilusmodels.com /essex.htm (596 words)

	THE FIGHTING YORKTOWN (CV- 5)
		Air groups from USS Yorktown and USS Lexington (CV-2) crossed the towering Owen Stanley Range in New Guinea to attack Japanese invasion forces at Lae and Salamaua on 10 March 1942.
		Permission to illustrate this history of USS Yorktown (CV-5) on the Pacific War Web-site with this superb painting of the famous carrier was generously given by the distinguished artist Mark Churms.
		Yorktown was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine as an attempt was being made by her crew to salvage her.
	www.users.bigpond.com /pacificwar/Yorktown.html (744 words)

	The Carrier Project - CV-5 USS Yorktown
		USS Yorktown (CV-5), operating in the vicinity of the Coral Sea, April 1942.
		Yorktown is able to continue flight operations and, within an hour, both ships have most fires under control and are underway and making repairs.
		He is picked up by DD-412 USS Hammann, and transferred to CA-34 USS Astoria, where he meets up with Rear Admiral Fletcher, who had transferred earlier in the day.
	home.grandecom.net /~cvproj/cv05.htm (2343 words)

	Aircraft Carrier Models and Veterans Page, USS Yorktown CV-5, CV-10
		In June of 1944 the USS Yorktown attacked Saipan and Guam as well as hitting the Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku in the Battle of the Philippine Sea.
		The Third USS Yorktown was the CV-5 which was commissioned in 1937 and sunk in the Battle of Midway on June 4th of 1942.
		The fifth USS Yorktown was the CV-10 Commissioned in 1943 and decommissioned in 1970.
	www.yellowairplane.com /Models_Ships/Aircraft_Carrier_USS_Yorktown.html (1951 words)

	The Battle of Midway Roundtable
		CHILDERS, Lloyd: ARM3c, VT-3 R/G, USS Yorktown (CV-5)
		GRAETZ, Ronald: ARM3c, VT-6 R/G, USS Enterprise (CV-6)
		EASON, Joseph: EM1c, USS Tamaha (YNT-12), Midway Atoll
	home.comcast.net /~r2russ/midway/roster_vets.html (427 words)

	USS Yorktown CV-5
		USS Yorktown at the Battle of Midway by Anthony Saunders USS Yorktown seen accompanied by her destroyers including USS Hammann shown under attack by Japanese Torpedo Bombers (Kates) during the battle of Midway.
		USS Yorktown, Tongatabu 1942 by Mark Churms The famous WWII aircraft carrier, Yorktown CV-5 (paint scheme - Measure 12) is at anchor at Tonga in the Pacific before the Battle of the Coral Sea.
		USS Yorktown seen accompanied by her destroyers including USS Hammann shown under attack by Japanese Torpedo Bombers (Kates) during the battle of Midway.
	www.art-of-america.com /uss_yorktown.htm (458 words)

	USS Yorktown
		Yorktown led a distinguished – although short career fighting the Japanese in the Pacific.
		Yorktown went to Pearl Harbor for quick repairs and joined the battle fleet in time for the decisive Battle of Midway in June 1942.
		In 1998 Robert Ballard found and photographed Yorktown and she was found to be in very good condition considering the amount of damage she took by the Japanese and a 15,000-foot plunge to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean.
	www.brookhursthobbies.com /Bluewaternavy/uss_yorktown.htm (282 words)

	Yorktown
		But Yorktown herself was disabled by Japanese dive bombers and torpedo planes.
		The Center assembled these photos in conjunction with a recently aired National Geographic special documenting the locating and filming of the sunken Yorktown in 18,000 feet of water near Midway.
		Note that there were external differences between Hornet and her sister ships Yorktown and Enterprise.
	www.steelnavy.com /Yorktown.htm (311 words)

	HyperWar: USS Yorktown (CV-5)
		Badly damaged 8 May 42 in the Battle of the Coral Sea, heroic efforts by dry dock personnel repaired Yorktown in time for the Battle of Midway.
		Damaged during Battle of Midway at 1200 and 1445 on 4 Jun 42 by torpedoes and bombs, abandoned and taken in tow on the 5th.
		Torpedoed by I-168 on the 6th and sunk by slow flooding at 0500 on the 7th.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/ships/CV/CV-5_Yorktown.html (162 words)

	USS Yorktown CV-5, Mousepad of the
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	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (i) of the Yorktown class
		uboat.net - Allied Warships - Aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (i) of the Yorktown class
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	USS Yrktwn Sailor
		The flamboyant Jocko Clark—the highest-ranking naval officer of Native American descent in US history—was admired by his men on the USS Yorktwn but not by everyone for his "Call 'em as I see 'em" leadership style.
		A very readable account of the USS Yorktwn's involvement in the Pacific theater; the battles, plane crashes, torpedo firings, and naval bombings and day to day living of the typical USS Yorktwn sailor.
		Own-An intimate account of the life on board the “new” USS Yorktwn CV 10 in the Pacific War.
	www.ussyorktown.com /yorktown (300 words)

	USS Yorktown CV-8 - Revell 1/480
		This build represents the Yorktown in her appearance during October/November 1940.
		I built the Yorktown using Loren Perry's excellent Gold Medal Models etch sheet designed specifically for this kit.
		I also cut off the section of the port side of the hull between the hangar and flight deck and built up a sandwich of smooth and grooved plastic card to better depict the closed roller shutters.
	smmlonline.com /articles/yorktown/yorktown.html (475 words)

	The US Navy (Site not responding. Last check: )
		While the American planes were bedeviling the Japanese flattops, however, Yorktown and Lexington — alerted by an intercepted message which indicated that the Japanese knew of their whereabouts — were preparing to fight off a retaliatory strike.
		Yorktown, too, received orders to return to Hawaii; and she arrived at Pearl Harbor on 27 May 1942.
		Interestingly enough, while the efforts to save Yorktown had been proceeding apace, her planes were still in action, joining those from Enterprise in striking the last Japanese carrier — Hiryu — late that afternoon.
	www.news.navy.mil /navydata/navy_legacy.asp?id=14 (5734 words)

	Amazon.com: That Gallant Ship Uss Yorktown Cv-5: U.S.S. Yorktown Cv-5: Books: Robert J. Cressman (Site not responding. Last check: )
		USS Ranger: The Navy's First Flattop from Keel to Mast, 1934-1946 by Robert J. Cressman
		The nuclear attack submarine USS Los Angeles, on the other hand, is another story.
		The third Yorktown was the aircraft carrier that was sunk at Midway.
	www.amazon.com /That-Gallant-Ship-Yorktown-Cv-5/dp/0933126573 (905 words)

	USS Yorktown CV-5 Cap
		It is made by the same manufacturer that supplies the military.
		The USS Yorktown CV-5 Cap is made in the USA and it carries a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee.
		USS Yorktown CV-5 Cap is usually shipped in 1-4 business days.
	www.priorservice.com /ussyocvcap1.html (58 words)

	Cybermodeler Online - Trumpeter 1/700 USS Yorktown CV 10 Aircraft Carrier
		The USS Yorktown was the second Essex class aircraft carrier planned during World War II.
		The Yorktown was refitted and used in later wars and is now preserved as a museum at Patriot's Point, Charleston, SC.
		The larger version of this kit, the 1/350 USS Yorktown CV 10, was released at the beginning of 2005, so here were are 11 months later with the 1/700 version of this kit.
	www.cybermodeler.com /hobby/kits/tru/kit_tru_700york.shtml (693 words)

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