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CVS-11 USS Intrepid
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CV-11 USS Intrepid

Class

Essex class "Short Hull"

Builder

Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co

Newport News, Virgina

Laid down

1. December 1941 

Launched

26. April 1943

Commissioned

16. August 1943

Flag Hoist / Radio Call Sign

NBQK

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NS Norfolk VA
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CVG-6
16. January 1944 - 24. Februray 1944
West Pacific (Marshall , Truk)
VF-6 F6F-3 1-F-0
VF(N)-101 Det. 11 F4U-2   
VB-6 SBD-5 1-B-0
VT-6 TBF-1 1-T-0
last update 3. January 2008
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CVG-18
6. September 1944 - 30. November 1944
West Pacific
VF-18 F6F-5, F6F-5P, F6F-5N ..
VB-18 SB2C-3 ...
VT-18 TBM-1C ...
last update 20. November 2007
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CVG-10
January 1945 - February 1945
Trip nach Pearl
VF-10 F4U-1D, F6F-5N, F6F-5P 0
VBF-10 F4U-1D o
VB-10 SB2C-4E 0
VT-10 TBM-3E 1-T-0
last update 7. March 2007
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CVG-10
8. March 1945 - April 1945
West Pacific (Ulithi, Kure)
VF-10 F4U-1D, F6F-5N, F6F-5P 0
VBF-10 F4U-1D o
VB-10 SB2C-4E 0
VT-10 TBM-3E 1-T-0
last update 7. March 2007
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CVG-10
July 1945 - 15. December 1945
West Pacific (Japan)
VF-10 F4U-1D, F6F-5N, F6F-5P 0
VBF-10 F4U-1D o
VB-10 SB2C-4E 0
VT-10 TBM-3E 1-T-0
last update 7. March 2007
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Decommissioned

22. March 1947

Recommissioned

9. February 1952

Redesiganation from CV-11 to CVA-11

1. October 1952
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ATG-201

September 1954 - November 1954

West Lant (Shakedown)

VF-14

F3D-2

ATG 400

VF-

?

?? 200

VF-

?

?? 300

VA-

?

?? 400

VC-12 Det.

AD-4W

NE 700

VC-33 Det.

AD-4N

SS 800

VC-62 Det.

?

PL 900

HU-2 Det.

HUP-1

UR 00
last update 3. January 2008
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CVG-4
28. May 1955 - 22. November 1955
Mediterranean
VF-22 F2H-2 F 100
VF-173 FJ-3 R 300
VF-44 F2H-2 F 400
VA-45 AD-6 F 500
VC-4 Det. 33 F2H-2N NA 600
VC-7 Det. 33 AJ-2 NH 00
VC-12 Det. 33 AD-4W NE 700
VC-33 Det. 33 AD-4N SS 800
VC-62 Det. 33 F2H-2P PL 900
HU-2 Det. 33 HO3S-1 UR 00
last update 20. November 2007
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CVG-8
12. March 1956 - 5. September 1956 
Mediterranean
VF-61 F9F-8 E 100
VF-82 F2H-4 E 200
VF-83 F7U-3M E 300
VA-85 AD-6 E 400
VMF-533 F2H-4 AI 00
VAH-5 Det.33 AJ-2 NB 00
VC-12 Det. 33 AD-5W NE 00
VC-33 Det. 33 AD-5W SS 800
VC-62 Det. 33 F2H-2P PL 00
HU-2 Det. 33 HUP-2 UR 00
last update 24. November 2007
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CVG-6
3. September 1957 - 22. October 1957
North Atlantic
VF-71 F2H-4 AF 100
VF-33 FJ-3M AF 200
VA-66 F9F-8B AF 300
VA-25 AD-6 AF 400
VAH-11 Det. 33 AJ-2 GN 00
VAW-12 Det. 33 AD-5W GE 700
VA(AW)-33 Det. 33 AD-5N GD 800
VFP-62 Det. 33 F9F-8P GA 900
HU-2 Det. 33 HUP-2 HU 00
last update 20. November 2007
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ATG-181
9. June 1958 - 8. August 1958
North Atlantic
VF-41 F3H-2M AM 100
VF-81 F9F-8 AM 200
VA-76 F9F-8B AM 300
VA-42 AD-6 AM 400
VAW-12 Det. 33 AD-5W GE 700
VA(AW)-33 Det. 33 AD-5N GD 800
VFP-62 Det. 33 F9F-8P GA 40
HU-2 Det. 33 HUP-2 HU 00
Source: The Hook Magazine Spring 1983 issue
last update 3. March 2009
CVG-6
13. February 1959 - 30. August 1959
Mediterranen
VF-74 F4D-1 AF 100
VF-33 F11F-1 AF 200
VA-66 A4D-2 AF 300
VA-25 AD-6 AF 400
VA-46 A4D-2 AF 500
VAW-12 Det. 33 AD-5W GE 700
VA(AW)-33 Det. 33 AD-5N GD 800
VFP-62 Det. 33 F9F-8P GA 900
HU-2 Det. 33 HUP-2 HU 00
last update 20. November 2007
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CVG-6
4. August 1960 - 17. February 1961
Mediterranen
VF-74 F4D-1 AF 100
VF-33 F11F-1 AF 200
VA-66 A4D-2 AF 300
VA-65 AD-6 AF 400
VA-76 A4D-2 AF 500
VAW-12 Det. 33 WF-2 GE 700
VAW-33 Det. 33 AD-5Q GD 800
VFP-62 Det. 33 F8U-1P GA 900
HU-2 Det. 33 HUP-2 HU 00
last update 20. November 2007
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CVG-6
3. August 1961 - 1. March 1962
Mediterranen
VF-162 F4D-1 AF 100
VF-33 F8U-1 AF 200
VA-66 A4D-2N AF 300
VA-65 AD-6 AF 400
VA-76 A4D-2 AF 500
VAW-12 Det. 33 WF-2 GE 700
VAW-33 Det. 33 AD-5Q GD 800
VFP-62 Det. 33 F8U-1P GA 900
HU-2 Det. 33 HUP-2 HU 00
last update 20. November 2007
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Redesiganation from CVA-11 to CVS-11

31. March 1962
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Yardtime
10. Mar. 1962 - 2. Apr. 1962
Upgrade at Norfolk Navy Yard as part of the (SCB-144) FRAM II program. They received a bow-mounted AN/SQS-23 sonar, as well as improved displays in the Combat Information Center.
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CVSG-56
2. April 1962 - 25 May 1962
Caribbean / Recovery Mercury 7 (24. May 1962)
VS-24 S2F-1F AU 00
VS-27 S2F-1F AU 30
VAW-12 Det. 11 AD-5W GE 700
HS-3 HSS-2 AU 50
last update 22. June 2009
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CVSG-56
23. January 1963 - 23. March 1963
West Atlantic / Caribbean
VS-24 S-2F AU 00
VS-27 S-2F AU 30
VA-34 Det. A-4C AC 300
VAW-33 Det. 11 AD-5W GD 800
HS-3 HSS-2 AU 50
last update 22. January 2008
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CVSG-56
11. June 1964 - September 1964
West Atlantic / Caribbean
VS-24 S-2F AU 00
VS-27 S-2F AU 30
VAW-33 Det. 11 EA-1E GD 880
HS-3 SH-3A AU 50
last update 22. January 2008
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CVSG-58
November 1964 - December 1964
North Atlantic
VS-26 S-2D AV 00
VS-36 S-2D AV 30
VAW-12 Det. 11 E-1B GE 00
HS-7 SH-3A AV 50
last update 3. March 2009
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CVSG-56
March 1965 - April 1965
Caribbean / Recovery Gemini 3 (23. March 1965
VS-24 S-2F AU 00
VS-27 S-2F AU 30
VAW-33 Det. 11 EA-1E GD 800
HS-3 SH-3A AU 50
last update 22. January 2008
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CVW-10
4. April 1966 - 21. November 1966
West Pacific Vietnam
Capt.: Capt. G. Macri (til. 15. July 1966)
         Capt.. John W. Fair		 CAG: Cdr. Thomas B. Hayward (23. June 1966)
         Cdr. Kenneth A.Burrows 
VA-165 A-1H (12) AK 200 Cdr. Harry D. Parode
VA-15 A-4B (13) AK 300 Cdr. Jack L. Gracey / Cdr. Isaac F. Jones
VA-176 A-1H (13) AK 400 Cdr. Robert J. Martin  / Cdr. A. R. Ashworth
VA-95 A-4B (14) AK 500 Cdr. G. E. Jacobssen / Cdr. F. E. O’Connor
HC-2 Det. 11 UH-2B (3) HU 00 LCdr. Jack Hartley
Port calls at: Naples Italy, Subic Bay Phillipines, Yokosuka Japan, Sasebo Japan, Hong Kong
 

 

 
 

 

 

  
  last update 11. October 2021            
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CVW-10
West Pacific (Vietnam)
11. May 1967 - 30. December 1967
VF-111 Det. 11 F-8C AH 100
VSF-3 A-4B AK 100
VA-15 A-4C AK 200
VA-34 A-4C AK 300
VFP-63 Det. 11 RF-8G AK 400
VA-145 A-1H AK 500
VAW-121 Det. 11 E-1B AK 700
VAW-33 Det. 11 EA-1F AK 780
HC-2 Det. 11 UH-2A / B HU 00
last update 20. November 2007
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CVW-10
West Pacific (Vietnam)
4. June.1968 - 8. February 1969
VF-111 Det. 11 F-8C AK 100
VA-106 A-4E AK 200
VA-66 A-4C AK 300
VFP-63 Det. 11 RF-8G AK 400
VA-36 A-4C AK 500
VAQ-33 Det. 11 EA-1F AK 600
VAW-121 Det. 11 E-1B AK 700
HC-2 Det. 11 UH-2A / B HU 00
last update 20. November 2007
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CVSG-52
September 1969 - December 1969
Caribbean
VS-28 S-2E AS 10
VS-31 S-2E AS 30
VAW-121 Det. 11 E-1B GE 700
HS-11 SH-3D AS 50
last update 7. March 2007
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CVSG-56
September 1970 - November 1970
North Atlantic 
VS-24 S-2E AU 110
VS-27 S-2E AU 220
VS-31 S-2E AU 330
HS-3 SH-3A, SH-3D AU 440
HS-5 SH-3A, SH-3D AU 550
VAW-121 Det. 11 E-1B GE 700
last update 22. June 2009
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CVSG-56
16. April 1971 - 15. October 1971
North Atlantic 
VS-24 S-2E AU 110
VS-27 S-2E AU 220
VS-31 S-2E AU 330
HS-3 SH-3A, SH-3D AU 440
VA-45 Det 1 A-4C AU 660
VAW-121 Det. 11 E-1B GE 700
last update 22. January 2008
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CVSG-56
Mar 1972 -  1972
North Atlantic 
VS-22 S-2E AU 110
VS-27 S-2E AU 220
HS-11 SH-3D AU 440
VA-45 Det 1 A-4E AU 660
VAW-121 Det. 11 E-1B AU 770
VRC-40 Det. 1 C-1A CD 00
last update 22. June 2009
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CVSG-56
11. July 1972 - 15. October 1972
North Atlantic 
VS-24 S-2E AU 110
VS-27 S-2E AU 220
VS-31 S-2E AU 330
HS-11 SH-3D AU 440
VA-45 Det 1 A-4E AU 660
VAW-121 Det. 11 E-1B GE 700
last update 22. January 2008
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CVSG-56
24. November 1972 - 4. May 1973
North Atlantic 
VS-24 S-2E AU 110
VS-27 S-2E AU 220
VS-31 S-2E AU 330
HS-11 SH-3D AU 440
VA-45 Det 1 A-4E AU 660
VAW-121 Det. 11 E-1B GE 700
last update 5. August 2008
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Decommissioned

15 March 1974
Commanding Officers 
1943 - 1947
Capt. Thomas Lamison Sprague 16. Aug. 1943 28. Mar. 1944
Capt. Richard Kenna Gaines 28. Mar. 1944 9. Apr.1944
Capt. William Dodge Sample 9. Apr.1944 19. May 1944
Capt. Richard Kenna Gaines 19. May 1944 30. May 1944
Capt. Joseph Francis Bolger 30. May 1944 15. Feb. 1945
Capt. Giles Elza Short 15. Feb. 1945 31. Jan. 1946
Capt. Robert Edwin Blick, Jr. 31. Jan. 1946 11. Apr. 1946
Capt. Henry Gabriel Sanchez 11. Apr. 1946 4. Nov. 1946
Cdr. Arthur Arlo Giesser 4. Nov. 1946

22. Mar. 1947
1952 - 1974
Capt. Thomas Lamison Sprague 9. Feb. 1952

9. Apr. 1952
 - none -

9. Apr. 1952

18. Jun 1954
Capt. William Thomas Easton

18. Jun 1954

26. May 1955
Capt. George Lester Kohr

26. May 1955

 15. Aug. 1955
Capt. Paul Prichard Blackburn, Jr. 15. Aug. 1955 21. Sep. 1956
Capt. Forsyth Massey 21. Sep. 1956 4. Oct. 1957
Capt. Joseph Howard Kuhl 4. Oct. 1957 4. Oct. 1958
Capt. Paul Masterton 4. Oct. 1958

30. Aug. 1959
Capt. Edward Cobb Outlaw

30. Aug. 1959

8. Sep. 1960
Capt. Charles Stamps Minter, Jr.

8. Sep. 1960

 24. May 1961
Capt. James Lloyd Abbot, Jr. 24. May 1961 14. Jun. 1962
Capt. Robert James Morgan 14. Jun. 1962 20. Apr. 1963
Capt. John Creig Lawrence 20. Apr. 1963 30. Apr. 1964
Capt. Joseph Grant Smith 30. Apr. 1964

3. May 1965
Capt. Giuseppi Macri

3. May 1965

15. Jul. 1966
Capt. John Warren Fair

15. Jul. 1966

26. Jun. 1967
Capt. William Jefferson McVey

26. Jun. 1967

22. Jun. 1968
Capt. Vincent Francis Kelley

22. Jun. 1968

 22. Nov. 1968
Capt. Whitney Wright (acting) 22. Nov. 1968 18. Dec. 1968
Capt. Vincent Francis Kelley 18. Dec. 1968 1. Aug. 1969
Capt. Horace Newland Moore, Jr. 1. Aug. 1969 1 Apr. 1970
Capt. Isham Wiseman Linder 1 Apr. 1970 30. Apr. 1971
Capt. Charles Stanley Williams, Jr. 30. Apr. 1971 22. Dec. 1972
Capt. Raymond Haydn Barker 22. Dec. 1972 10. Aug. 1973
Cdr. Lee Edward Levenson 10. Aug. 1973

15. Mar. 1974
                   
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