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✪ Coral Sea History ✪
April 27, 1956 - USS Coral Sea arrived at Ambrose lightship, the approach to New York Harbor for a three day visit to New York city.
April 27, 1948 - USS Coral Sea launchs P2V-2 Neptunes (nuclear capable), off Norfolk, Va.made with jet assisted takeoffs (JATO) from the carrier. These are the first carrier launchings of planes of this size and weight from a carrier.
✪ Today's USS Coral Sea Picture ✪
1953 - Hoisting the Captain's Launch aboard USS Coral Sea.
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