Title: USS Wright, September, 1963 Description: USS Wright (CC-2) at sea off the coast of Southern California; formerly USS Wright (CVL-49), the light carrier had been reclassified as an auxiliary aircraft transport (AVT-7) on May 15, 1959, but was converted to an electronic command ship (CC-2) in 1962, equipped with a special antenna system to allow extensive fleet communications; USS Wright (CC-2) was decommissioned on May 27, 1970, and sold for scrap on August 1, 1980; Date: September 25, 1963 Category: World War II Keywords: aircraft carriers, airplanes, aviation, Korean War, U.S. Navy, U.S. warships, Vietnam War Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1200 x 959 (1.15 MPixels) (1.25) Print Size: 10.2 x 8.1 cm; 4.0 x 3.2 inches File Size: 3.30 MB (3,456,466 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000010825 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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