CV-3 USS Saratoga
| CV-3 USS Saratoga | ||
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Builder |
New York
Shipbuilding Co. Camden, New York |
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Laid down |
25. September 1920 as CC-3 (Redesignated CV-3 at the 1. July 1922) |
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Launched |
7. April 1925 |
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Commissioned |
16. November 1927 as CV-3 USS Saratoga |
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Christened |
Mrs. Curtis D. Wilbur |
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NELB
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Nov. 1927 -
Oct. 1941
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Measures 13 Measures 1 Measures 11, 21 Measures 32/11a Measures 21 |
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6. Januar 1928 - 21. Februar 1928 |
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Shakedown |
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1-F-0 |
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F2B-1, UO-1C |
2-B-0 |
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T4M-1, T4M-2 |
2-T-0 |
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| 15. January 1929 - March 1929 | ||
| Canal Zone (Pacific) | ||
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F2B-1, FU-2 |
1-F-0 |
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F2B-1, FU-2 |
2-B-0 |
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VT-2B |
T4M-1, T4M-2 |
2-T-0 |
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2-S-0 |
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| 15. February 1930 - 21. June 1930 | ||
| Canal Zone / Caribbean | ||
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1-F-0 |
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2-B-0 |
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T4M-1, T4M-2 |
2-T-0 |
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2-S-0 |
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| 5. February 1931 - 15. April 1931 | ||
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Canal Zone / Caribbean |
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F8C-1 |
1-F-0 |
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F3B-1, FU-2, O2C-2 |
6-F-0 |
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TG-1 |
2-T-0 |
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2-S-0 |
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| 31. January 1932 - 19. March 1932 | ||
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Canal Zone / Caribbean |
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1-F-0 |
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6-F-0 |
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TG-1 |
2-T-0 |
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2-S-0 |
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| * VT-2B was deployed aboard the USS Saratoga from February 1932 on. | ||
| 23. January 1933 - 17. February 1933 | ||
| East Pacific / Hawaii | ||
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1-F-0 |
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6-F-0 |
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TG-1, SU-1 |
2-T-0 |
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2-S-0 |
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| 9. April 1934 - 9. November 1934 | ||
| Canal Zone / Caribbean | ||
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BFC-2, SF-1 |
1-F-0 |
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6-F-0 |
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TG-2, |
2-T-0 |
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2-S-0 |
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| May 1935 - June 1935 | ||
| North Pacific / Hawaii | ||
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6-F-0 |
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2-B-0 |
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TG-2, |
2-T-0 |
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2-S-0 |
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| 27. April 1936 - 6. June 1936 | ||
| Canal Zone (Pacific) | ||
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6-F-0 |
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2-B-0 |
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TG-2, |
2-T-0 |
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2-S-0 |
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| 16. April 1937 - 28. May 1937 | ||
| East Pacific / Hawaii | ||
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6-F-0 |
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2-B-0 |
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TG-2 |
2-T-0 |
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2-S-0 |
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| SU-4 | 4-S-0 | |
| 15. March 1938 - April 1938 | ||
| East Pacific / Hawaii | ||
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3-F-0 |
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3-B-0 |
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3-T-0 |
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3-S-0 |
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| June 1939 - 1939 | ||
| ? | ||
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2-F-0 |
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SB2U-2, N2Y-1 |
4-B-0 |
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SBU-1 |
2-S-0 |
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| 2. April 1940 - 21. June 1940 | ||
| East Pacific / Hawaii | ||
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3-F-0 |
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3-B-0 |
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3-T-0 |
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3-S-0 |
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| 8. December 1941 - 19. February 1942 | ||
| East Pacific / Hawaii | ||
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3-F-0 |
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3-B-0 |
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3-T-0 |
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3-S-0 |
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| 1. June 1942 - 13. June 1942 | ||
| East Pacific | ||
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2-F-0 |
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5-F-0 |
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72-F-0 |
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5-T-0 |
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8-T-0 |
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5-S-0 |
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| 7. July 1942 - 21. September 1942 | ||
| East Pacific | ||
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5-F-0 |
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3-B-0 |
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8-T-0 |
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SBD-3 |
3-S-0 |
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| 10. November 1942 - 30. July 1943 | ||
| East Pacific | ||
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6-F-0 |
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3-B-0 |
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3-T-0 |
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| 832 NAS | - | |
| 832 NAS was from 27. June 1943 til 24. July 1943 on Board | ||
| CVG-12 | ||
| August 1943 - September 1943 | ||
| West Pacific (Marshall, Indian Ocean) | ||
| VF-12 | F6F-3 | 1-F-0 |
| VB-12 | SBD- | 1-B-0 |
| VT-12 | TBF- | 1-T-0 |
| CVG-12 | ||
| October 1943 - 30. November 1943 | ||
| West Pacific (Gilberts) | ||
| VF-12 | F6F-3 | 1-F-0 |
| VB-12 | SBD- | 1-B-0 |
| VT-12 | TBF- | 1-T-0 |
| CVG-12 | ||
| 19. January 1944 - 10. June 1944 | ||
| West Pacific (Marshall, Indian Ocean) | ||
| VF-12 | F6F-3 | 1-F-0 |
| VB-12 | SBD- | 1-B-0 |
| VT-12 | TBF- | 1-T-0 |
| CVG(N)-53 | ||
| 29.January 1945 - 16. March 1945 | ||
| West Pacific (Tinian, Eniwetok) | ||
| VF-53 | F6F-5, F6F-5P | 1-F-0 |
| VF(N)-53 | F6F-5N | 1-F-0 |
| VT(N)-53 | TBM-3D | 1-T-0 |
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Decommissioned |
25. July 1946 |