Compensation for Navy Veterans Exposed to Asbestos on USS Essex (CV-9)

Navy veterans who served on the USS Essex (CV-9), 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 Essex (CV-9)

The USS Essex (CV-9) was named after the USS Essex (1799), and was ordered on July 3, 1940. It was built by the Newport News Shipyard in Newport News, Virginia, at a cost of $78 million USD. The construction of the Essex was initiated on April 28, 1941, and it was launched on July 31, 1942. The ship was commissioned on December 31, 1942, before being decommissioned on January 9, 1947. It was recommissioned on January 15, 1951, and was finally decommissioned on June 30, 1969.

USS Essex was reclassified as CVA-9 in October 1952, and again as CVS-9 in March 1960. The ship was stricken on June 1, 1973. Its homeport was Quonset Point and it was also known by its hull number, CV-9. The nickname for USS Essex was "Fightin'est Ship in The Fleet". Sadly, it was scrapped in 1973.

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