An Unexpected Discovery Was Made Aboard the Wreck of the USS Yorktown (CV-5) | War History Online

The USS Yorktown (CV-10) turns 78-years-old today. The Fighting Lady was commissioned on April 15, 1943. As we think back over the almost eight decades of the Yorktown's history, hear the words of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and her hopes for the ship's future prior to its christening in early 1943. | Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum

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