Title: USS Langley Description: The United States' first aircraft carrier, USS Langley (CV-1) in operations at sea in the Pacific in 1922; the 11,500-ton Langley was converted from the 19,360-ton collier USS Jupiter (AC-3) in 1920, becoming the first U.S. carrier, named on April 11, 1920 after American aviation pioneer Samuel Pierpont Langley; Category: World War II Keywords: aircraft, aircraft carriers, airplanes, aviation, carriers, colliers, fighter planes, Samuel Pierpont Langley (August 22, 1834-February 27, 1906), planes, ship conversions, chips, U.S. Navy, USS Jupiter (AC-3), vessels, warships Orientation: Panorama Dimensions: 2010 x 745 (1.50 MPixels) (2.70) Print Size: 17.0 x 6.3 cm; 6.7 x 2.5 inches File Size: 4.29 MB (4,498,536 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000010603 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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