Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

CVL-28 USS Cabot

• Displacement: 11,000 tons
• Length: 622'6"
• Beam: 109'2"
• Draft: 26'
• Speed: 32 kts.
• Armament: 18 40mm, 33 planes
• Complement: 1569
• Built at New York S.B. Corp. and commissioned 24 July 1943
• Converted from light cruiser while building

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Cabot
• Ecosat -- Preserving the Cabot

Struck by kamikaze off Luzon, 25 Nov 44

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