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Shipname: USS SANGAMON
Hull Number Designation: CVE-26
Ship Type: Escort Carrier
Ship Class: Sangamon
Commissioned: 08/25/1942
Displacement: 11400
decommissioned 24 October 1945, scrapped 1960
Sources of this information on the USS SANGAMON comes from a variety of sources ranging from Jane's Fighting Ships to official US Naval (Department of the Navy) documents, navsource and US National Archives along with materials from sailors and donors to our collection. We wish to obtain material including but not limited to deck logs, cruise books, roster-muster rolls, photos, citations and technical operation and training materials. We are also looking for volunteers to help transribe roster muster rolls so that we can get this material into our searchable database.
You can make donations and contact us to assist or answer questions. Help us Save Military History One Sailor at a Time and the history of the USS SANGAMON CVE-26.