I don't know the entire crew, but I do own a cutlass engraved
with lt jl shorren from the 1862 USS Essex.
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USS Enterprise, USS Lexington, USS Saratoga, HMS Ark Royal, USS
Franklin D. Roosevelt, USS Hornet, USS Yorktown, USS Essex, USS
Nimitz,USS Ronald Reagan, and many others.
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No. The USS Essex (LHD-2) is an Amphibious assault ship which
normally carries a Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked. It could
however be given a mission that required large numbers of personnel
from other services.