U.S. CARRIFR TO BE KEPT FOR POSTERITY
New York. Aug. 27 The Navy Secretary. Mr Forrestal. announced that the Navy plans to preserve the carrier Enterprise for posterity as a war symbol. The carrier fought the Japanese since the beginning of the war travelled 275.000 miles in the Pacific and her guns and olanes shot down 911 planes- and sank 71 and probably sank 192 ships.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 80, 29 August 1945, Page 5
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