USS Yorktown

USS Yorktown was an aircraft carrier that served in the United States Navy during World War II. Named after the 1781 Battle of Yorktown, she was commissioned in 1937.
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Latitude
30.59972° or 30° 35′ 59″ north
Longitude
-176.56778° or 176° 34′ 4″ west
Open location code
8225HCXJ+VV
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historic = wreck
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From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“USS Yorktown” goes by many names.
USS YorktownAfrikaans
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Afrikaans
يو إس إس يوركتاونArabic
يو إس إس يوركتاون (سي في-5)Arabic
USS YorktownAsturian
USS YorktownBalinese
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Balinese
ЙорктаунBulgarian
CV-5Chinese
約克鎮號航空母艦Chinese
约克城号航空母舰Chinese
USS YorktownCroatian
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Croatian
CV-5Czech
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USS YorktownDanish
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Danish
USS YorktownDutch
YorktownEstonian
Yorktown (laev 1936)Estonian
USS YorktownFinnish
USS Yortown CV-5Finnish
CV-5Greek
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Greek
יורקטאוןHebrew
USS YorktownHungarian
USS Yorktown (CV 5)Hungarian
USS YorktownIndonesian
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Indonesian
USS YorktownIrish
USS YorktownItalian
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Italian
ヨークタウンJapanese
CV-5Korean
CV-5 USS 요크타운Korean
USS 요크타운Korean
USS YorktownMalay
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Malay
यु.एस.एस. यॉर्कटाउनMarathi
یواس‌اس یورک‌تاونPersian
یواس‌اس یورک‌تاون (سی‌وی-۵)Persian
USS YorktownPiemontese
USS YorktownPolish
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Polish
USS YorktownRussian
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Russian
USS ЙорктаунRussian
ЙорктаунRussian
USS YorktownSerbo-Croatian
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Serbo-Croatian
USS YorktownSilesian
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Silesian
CV-5Slovak
USS YorktownSlovak
USS YorktownSwedish
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Swedish
ยูเอสเอส ยอร์กทาวน์Thai
ยูเอสเอส ยอร์กทาวน์ (CV-5)Thai
USS YorktownTurkish
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Turkish
USS YorktownUkrainian
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Ukrainian
CV-5Vietnamese
USS YorktownVietnamese
USS Yorktown (CV-5)Vietnamese

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