USS Independence CVA-62 / CV-62

Type:
Aircraft Carrier
Class:
Builder:
New York Naval Shipyard
Brooklyn, New York
Hull Number:
CVA-62
CV-62 (Feb. 28, 1973)
Ordered:
July 2, 1954
Commissioned:
January 10, 1959
Keel Laid:
July 1, 1955
Decommissioned:
September 30, 1998
Launched:
June 6, 1958
Stricken:
March 8, 2004
Fate:
Awaiting disposal at Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility,
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington


Builder's Data
Page published Mar. 11, 2008