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Wasp’s official ship history

Wasp’s transfer to the Pacific and the time needed for transit and preparation.

Author
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
Date
Retrospective account · June–July 1942 movements
Passage
June–July 1942 movement and preparation passages

What has been checked

Selected movement passages read.

How to read it

Original logs not checked. The history’s general Saratoga passage does not override the dated arrival record in the Gray Book.

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