Image: USS Franklin (CV-13) laid up in the early 1960s
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Description: The retired U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Franklin (CV-13) at Bayonne, New Jersey, circa in the early 1960s. Franklin was officially redesignated aircraft transport AVT-8 on 15 May 1959 and was sold for scrap in July 1966. Note the missing part of her flight deck which was used to repair USS Valley Forge (CVS-45) in 1959.
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