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Originally Posted by TA152
They have the carrier bathed in blue flood lights at Corpus Christi
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Nope!
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Originally Posted by Slipdigit
She looked like Caspar?
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Nope!
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Originally Posted by Slipdigit
She was reported sunk several times by the Japanese.
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Nope!
CV-16 was the only carrier not painted in camouflage colors.
Your go, Jeff.
-whatever
-Lou
EDIT: Actually, I just checked Wiki, and they say that lack of camouflage was '
part' of the reason for the nickname.... so, Jeff's answers are likely correct, too.
I'm gonna have to draw the line at 'Caspar' and the 'blue light' thing, though.... that's a bit of a stretch, and, after all...
... it is MY question!
-w/e
-L