. "1942-09-19Z"^^ . "USS Chenango"@en . "1938-07-10Z"^^ . . "The second USS Chenango (CVE-28) (originally designated as oiler AO-31, after redesignation as escort carrier, was first ACV-28) was launched on 1 April 1939 as Esso New Orleans by the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, in Chester, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Mrs. Rathbone; acquired by the United States Navy on 31 May 1941; and commissioned on 20 June 1941 as AO-31, with Commander W. H. Mays in command."@en . "22.86"^^ . "1939-04-01Z"^^ . "9.7536"^^ . . "33.336"^^ . "168.554"^^ . . "1942-03-16Z"^^ . . "1941-06-20Z"^^ . "34.7472"^^ . "1946-08-14Z"^^ . "Sold, 12 February 1960" . "1941-05-31Z"^^ . "SS Esso New Orleans"@en . "Purchased by the US Navy" .