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749:, rotating off for service on a frontline carrier once they had finished qualifications. In this period, between 24 May 1944 to 28 August 1945, she qualified a record 2,509 pilots. She also engaged in the most landings of any Casablanca-class carrier: 20,159 landings. This record, at the time, was only surpassed by the venerable frontline fleet carriers
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776:. She joined the fleet of carriers repatriating American servicemen from around the Pacific theater. Between 28 August and 3 January 1946, she ferried about 6,500 troops. Firstly, in two trips, she returned 1,300 servicemen from
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761:. On 24 July 1945, pilots of VC-20 made 446 landings on a single day. Remarkably, only a single pilot died throughout her career as a training carrier, albeit accidents were frequent.
741:, San Diego, where she operated in support of carrier training operations. On 22 May, the first landing was made on the carrier's flight deck. Until the end of hostilities with
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by Mrs. Alden R. Sanborn; transferred to the United States Navy and
531:. Following the end of hostilities, she repatriated troops from the
1026:. Naval History and Heritage Command. 27 April 2016. Archived from
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1074:"World Aircraft Carriers List: US Escort Carriers, S4 Hulls"
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8 × twin 40 mm (1.57 in) Bofors anti-aircraft guns
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World War II escort aircraft carriers of the United States
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The Little Giants: U.S. Escort
Carriers Against Japan
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1127:A Short History of the U.S.S. Takanis Bay, CVE-89
1100:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946
764:On 28 August 1945, she left San Diego, bound for
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1023:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
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1076:. Hazegray.org. 14 December 1998
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700:Kaiser Shipbuilding Company
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551:A profile of the design of
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690:The escort carrier was
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816:Hyman-Michaels Company
782:Operation Magic Carpet
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543:Design and description
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511:. She was named after
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909:Kaiser Vancouver 2010
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812:Naval Vessel Register
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475:Operations:
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74:Takanis Bay
43:Takanis Bay
2640:1944 ships
2619:Categories
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2358:Kasaan Bay
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2281:Corregidor
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1689:transports
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984:Hines 1946
972:DANFS 2016
894:References
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361:Complement
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1949:Bottineau
1942:Bollinger
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1520:Hollandia
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1108:England
1064:14 June
1005:Sources
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1956:Cottle
1935:Sevier
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