Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Escort carrier |
Class | Casablanca |
Pennant | CVE 88 |
Built by | Kaiser Shipbuilding Co. (Vancouver, Washington, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 17 Jul 1942 |
Laid down | 11 Dec 1943 |
Launched | 3 Mar 1944 |
Commissioned | 9 Apr 1944 |
End service | 15 Jan 1959 |
History | Decommissioned 22 August 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Cape Esperance (CVE 88)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Capt. Robert Wurts Bockius, USN | 4 Sep 1944 | 3 May 1945 |
2 | T/Capt. Patrick Henry, Jr., USN | 3 May 1945 |
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