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USS Lexington-- The-Blue-Ghost' -- Corpus Christi Bay On 26 November 1991, the US Navy turned Lexington over to the City of Corpus Christi. On 15 June 1992, the ship was donated as a museum and now operates as the "USS Lexington Museum on the Bay" at 2914 North Shoreline Boulevard, Corpus Christi, Texas.
USS Lexington (CC-1), a Lexington-class battlecruiser, converted to CV-2 in 1922 USS Lexington (CV-2) , a Lexington -class aircraft carrier commissioned in 1927 and sunk in 1942 USS Lexington (CV-16) , an Essex -class aircraft carrier in commission from 1943–1991, now a museum in Corpus Christi, Texas
USS Lexington: United States Texas: Corpus Christi: United States: 1942 Essex class: Aircraft carrier: Sank the Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku (the last remaining carrier that attacked Pearl Harbor, and the ship that sank Lexington's predecessor, USS Lexington) [34] USS Ling: United States New Jersey: Hackensack: United States: 1943 Balao ...
USS Lexington (CV-2), nicknamed "Lady Lex", [1] was the name ship of her class of two aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed as a Lexington-class battlecruiser, she was converted into one of the Navy's first aircraft carriers during construction to comply with the terms of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922, which essentially terminated all ...
USS Lexington Museum on the Bay, 2914 North Shoreline Blvd. 27°48′54″N 97°23′20″W / 27.815°N 97.3889°W / 27.815; -97.3889 ( USS Lexington Corpus Christi
The wastewater collection point is located near a ditch in the center of a large field that is directly across from the Cottages at Corpus Christi apartments on 9400 Ennis Joslin Road, where ...
North Beach, historically known as Rincon Point, is a section of Corpus Christi, Texas located on the far north end of the city. It is on the El Rincon peninsula surrounded by Corpus Christi Bay and Nueces Bay. The name was changed to Corpus Christi Beach in the 1950s, but the City Council officially changed the name back to "North Beach" in ...
Lexington: Essex: 17 February 1943 8 November 1991 48 years, 264 days Preserved at USS Lexington Museum on the Bay— Corpus Christi, Texas, USA [31] CV-17 Bunker Hill: Essex: 25 May 1943 9 January 1947 3 years, 229 days Scrapped in 1973 [32] [33] [34] CV-18 Wasp: Essex: 24 November 1943 1 July 1972 28 years, 220 days Scrapped in 1973 [35] CV ...