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[kfields]

Probably a stock Navy photo sold by the thousands but I like it. I think this one dates from the mid-30's.
I purchased at an antique mall a couple weeks ago. Kim

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[River Rat 1]

Nice post card my Granddad was on the sister ship The USS Saratoga the only way to tell them apart was the stack on the USS Saratoga had a black strip.

[kfields]

I know I can look it up but was the Saratoga CV-1?

[River Rat 1]

USS Saratoga CV-3 during the 1920's to the 1930's it had a black strip that's the time grandad was on t during the 1940's I don't see the strip here is a web site about the USS Saratoga.
http://en.wikipedia....Saratoga_(CV-3)

Edited by River Rat 1, 01 September 2010 - 06:27 PM.

[sierra hotel]

I know I can look it up but was the Saratoga CV-1?

USS LANGLEY was CV 1 .

CV 2 and 3 were LEXINGTON and SARATOGA