USS Oriskany (CVA-34), named after the 1777 Battle of Oriskany, was an Essex-class aircraft carrier that stood 872-feet long with a beam of 147.5 feet. The US Navy commissioned her in 1950 and ...
USS Oriskany – the Updated Essex-class Carrier – The final Essex-class aircraft carrier to be completed, the USS Oriskany (CV/CVA-34) arrived too late to see service during the Second World War. She ...