AFTER SPENDING 24 YEARS tied up at Pier 86 on Manhattan’s west side, the aircraft carrier Intrepid and its pier both needed a good cleaning—$60 million worth. During the highest of high tides ...

Laid down on December 1, 1941, and commissioned on August 16, 1943, the Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Intrepid ... and explore the interior of a submarine. The Intrepid Museum also features ...

The Corsair, assembled in Connecticut and Ohio, was among dozens of planes that took off and landed on the aircraft carrier as it ... final mission off the vast USS Intrepid flight deck.

Why is the Intrepid really leaving port? When Governor Pataki and city officials announced that the World War II aircraft carrier would go “on leave” for eighteen months, news reports talked ...

Corsairs were among the most flown aircraft from the flight deck of the USS Intrepid, an aircraft carrier that served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1974, now docked on the west side of Manhattan.