# Essex-class (short bow)

> 1942 American sub-class of Essex-class aircraft carriers

**Wikidata**: [Q18918140](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18918140)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/essex-class-short-bow-


## References

1. USS Hornet
2. [NavSource Naval History](http://www.navsource.org/archives/02/10.htm)