I Love Warships - USS Oriskany (CV-34) The last Essex-class carrier ever completed. She was sunk 25 miles south of Pensacola, Florida, becoming the largest ship ever used to create an artificial
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US Navy The decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34) is towed out to sea one final time Stock Photo - Alamy
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