Casablanca-Class: The WWII Escort Carrier That Defied the Odds “Mass-production” isn’t a term one usually associates with ships as large and valuable as aircraft carriers. But that’s ...

In the Pacific, escort carriers like the Casablanca-class provided the U.S. Army and Marine Corps with close air support. Though the Casablanca-class paled in comparison to the larger fleet ...

Read more: The 10 Most Legendary Ships Of WW2 Ranked From Worst To Best The Bismarck Sea was one of many Casablanca-class escort carriers built during World War II. It was commissioned on May 20 ...