#uss wright

[lonestarbattleship]

USS WRIGHT (CVL-49) operating on training duty, with six North American SNJ Texans on deck lined up for takeoff.

The photo's original caption reads "The stage is set for the final scene of Basic Training: the flight students will qualify six carrier landings in SNJ 'Texans' and the curtain will descend on the graduation finale."

Photographed sometime between 1948 and 1952.

U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command: NH 97618

[lonestarbattleship]

USS WRIGHT (CVL-49) docked, on September 27, 1949

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Baseball game between the U.S.S. Wright and U.S.S. Doffin at Guantanamo Bay (undated)