Compensation for Navy Veterans Exposed to Asbestos on USS Ranger (CV-61)

Navy veterans who served on the USS Ranger (CV-61), if you're facing mesothelioma or lung cancer, you deserve answers and support. Explore options for justice – calculate your potential compensation and connect with a trusted asbestos law firm in your area.

USS Ranger (CV-61)

The USS Ranger (CV-61), named after itself, was ordered on February 1, 1954, and built at the Newport News Shipyard in Newport News, Virginia. Its construction began on August 2, 1954, and the ship was launched on September 29, 1956, with sponsorship from Miriam J. Radford (Mrs. Arthur W. Radford).

The Ranger was acquired and commissioned in a short span from August 1, 1957 to August 10, 1957. It served actively for 35 years and 11 months before being decommissioned on July 10, 1993. The vessel was reclassified as CV-61 with identification details as MMSI number 366986000, callsign NHKG, and hull number CVA-61. Its services officially ended when it was stricken from the naval register on March 8, 2004.

The final fate of the USS Ranger was decided when it was scrapped on November 1, 2017.

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