It was the end of January 1847. The USS Lexington, a sloop of war, lay at anchor in Monterey Bay. The small transport had ...
The USS Lexington was found 3km (2 miles) underwater in the Coral Sea, about 800km off Australia's east coast. The ship was lost in the Battle of the Coral Sea, fought with Japan from 4-8 May 1942.
Originally designated Cabot, her name was changed to commemorate the recently-lost USS Lexington (CV-2) – sunk at the Battle of the Coral Sea in May 1942. CV-16 was the fifth ship to bear the ...
USS Texas Battles to Find a Permanent Home After Major ... the Essex-class aircraft carrier, USS Lexington (CV-16). It is a ...
The USS Lexington also hosts its own escape room and offers virtual battle stations and a flight simulator, among other attractions. Past travelers overwhelmingly agreed that the USS Lexington is ...