Allied Warships
USS Ranger (CV 4)
Aircraft carrier of the Ranger class
USS Ranger shortly before the war.
| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Aircraft carrier |
| Class | Ranger |
| Pennant | CV 4 |
| Built by | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. (Newport News, Virginia, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 26 Sep 1931 |
| Launched | 25 Feb 1933 |
| Commissioned | 4 Jun 1934 |
| End service | 18 Oct 1946 |
| Loss position | |
| History | She served mainly in the Atlantic during WWII and this ship carried out the only fleet carrier attack in the Atlantic during the war. Decommissioned 18 October 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Ranger (CV 4)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Capt. Arthur L. Bristol, USN | 4 Jun 1934 | ??? |
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