Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Aircraft Carrier |
Class | Essex |
Pennant | CV 31 |
Built by | New York Navy Yard (New York, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 7 Aug 1942 |
Laid down | 1 Feb 1943 |
Launched | 29 Apr 1944 |
Commissioned | 26 Nov 1944 |
End service | 2 Jul 1971 |
History | Decommissioned 9 January 1947. |
Commands listed for USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Capt. Adrian Ogle Rule, Jr., USN | 26 Nov 1944 | 23 Aug 1945 (1) |
2 | T/Capt. Harold Foster Fick, USN | 23 Aug 1945 | 28 Feb 1946 (1) |
3 | T/Cdr. Nathan Starr Haines, USN | 28 Feb 1946 | 31 Jul 1946 (1) |
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