The world now knows the health hazard to sailors posed by the USS America and asbestos. That knowledge, though, was in the future when the aircraft carrier the USS America (CVA-66, CV-66) was ordered for the U.S. Navy on November 25, 1960. Her keel was laid down at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company…
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