Faced with the restrictions of the Washington Navy Treaty, the US Navy had a choice: either scrap their partially complete, battlecruiser Saratoga, which along with her sister ship Lexington were intended to be the most powerful in the world; or convert them into an aircraft...
Faced with the restrictions of the Washington Navy Treaty, the US Navy had a choice: either scrap its partially complete battlecruiser Saratoga, which along with her sister ship Lexington were intended to be the most powerful in the world, or convert them into an aircraft carriers...