Six Essex-type carriers ride at anchor in the Western Pacific advance base at Ulithi, Caroline Islands. Left to right in 'flattop row' are the carriers Wasp, Yorktown, Hornet, Hancock, and Ticonderoga. To the left behind an Independence class c
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