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TINIAN   (CVE-123)
(later CVHE-123 and AKV-23)

CLASS - COMMENCEMENT BAY
Displacement 11,3730 Tons, Dimensions, 557' 7" (oa) x 75' x 30' 8" (Max)
Armament 2 x 5"/38AA 36 x 40mm, 20 x 20mm, 33 Aircraft.
Machinery, 16,000 SHP; Allis-Chambers, Geared Turbines, 2 screw
Speed, 19 Knots, Crew 1066.
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CVE-123 Tinian
NS0312301		 94k

Miss Grace L. Woods christening the ship.

National Archives photo # 80-G-343590.

 Daniel Dunham
CVE-123 Tinian
NS0312302		 80k

Launching of Tinian (CVE-123) at Todd Pacific Shipyards Inc., Tacoma, Washington. Bow on view of vessel passing down ways, 5 September 1945.

National Archives photo # 80-G-343591.

 Daniel Dunham
USS TINIAN CVE-123 History
View This Vessels DANFS History Entry
(Located On The Hazegray & Underway Web Site, This Is The Main Archive For The DANFS Online Project.)
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Hazegray & Underway World Aircraft Carrier Pages By Andrew Toppan.
Official U.S. Navy Carrier Website
Escort Carrier Sailors & Airmen Association
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