17 Nov 1942
United States
United States
- Auxiliary Aircraft Carrier USS Bogue departed Puget Sound, Washington bound for San Diego, California. ww2dbase [Bogue | Puget Sound, Washington | DS]
2 Dec 1942
United States
United States
- Auxiliary Aircraft Carrier USS Card departed Puget Sound, Washington bound for San Diego, California. ww2dbase [Card | Puget Sound Navy Yard | Puget Sound, Washington | DS]
13 Jan 1943
United States
United States
- Auxiliary Aircraft Carrier USS Card departed Puget Sound, Washington bound for San Diego, California. ww2dbase [Card | Puget Sound Navy Yard | Puget Sound, Washington | DS]
17 Aug 1944
United States
United States
- USS Yorktown (Essex-class) arrived at Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington, United States and began a two-month overhaul. ww2dbase [Puget Sound Navy Yard | Yorktown (Essex-class) | Puget Sound, Washington | DS]
6 Oct 1944
United States


United States
- USS Yorktown (Essex-class) completed repairs at Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington, United States. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Puget Sound Navy Yard | Puget Sound, Washington | DS]


1 May 1945
United States
United States
- USS Nashville departed Puget Sound, Washington, United States. ww2dbase [Nashville | Puget Sound, Washington | CPC]
20 Jan 1946
United States
United States
- Approximately on this date, USS Yorktown (Essex-class) moved to Bremerton, Washington, United States. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Puget Sound, Washington | DS]
9 Jan 1947
United States
United States
- USS Yorktown (Essex-class) taken out of commission and placed in the Bremerton Group, Pacific Reserve Fleet, Bremerton, Washington, United States. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Puget Sound Navy Yard | Puget Sound, Washington | DS]
20 Feb 1953
United States
United States
- USS Yorktown (Essex-class) placed back in full commission at Bremerton, Washington, United States, Capt. William M. Nation in command. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Puget Sound, Washington | DS]
14 Oct 1955
United States
United States
- USS Yorktown (Essex-class) placed back in full commission following modifications, Bremerton, Washington, United States. ww2dbase [Yorktown (Essex-class) | Puget Sound, Washington | DS]
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