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* She is named after the [[:wikipedia:Battles of Lexington and Concord|Battle of Lexington]].

* She is named after the [[wikipedia:Battle_of_Lexington|Battle of Lexington]].

* She was launched on the 3rd of October 1925.

* She was launched on the 3rd of October 1925.

* Scuttled after the Battle of the Coral Sea on the 8th of May 1942.

* Scuttled after the [[wikipedia:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea|Battle of the Coral Sea]] on the 8th of May 1942.

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* She was nicknamed "Lady Lex" and "Gray Lady".

* She was nicknamed "Lady Lex" and "Gray Lady".

* Her stock equipment are all historic squadrons assigned to her during her service early in World War II until her eventual loss after the Battle of th Coral Sea.

* Her stock equipment are all historic squadrons assigned to her during her service early in World War II until her eventual loss after the Battle of the Coral Sea.

* Although several sources will credit USS Yorktown for sinking Shouhou, it was USS Lexington that spotted and her planes from VS-2 and VB-2 that attacked and disabled Shouhou which led her flooding and dead in the water. Yorktown's planes came later and delivered the final blow.  

* Although several sources will credit [[wikipedia:USS_Yorktown_(CV-5)|USS ''Yorktown'']] for sinking [[Shouhou]], it was Lexington that spotted and her planes from VS-2 and VB-2 that attacked and disabled Shouhou, which led to her flooding and being dead in the water. ''Yorktown'''s planes came later and delivered the final blow.  

* Her wreck was found in 2018 by RV Petrel and Paul Allen's team.

* Her wreck was found in 2018 by [[wikipedia:RV_Petrel|RV ''Petrel'']] and [[wikipedia:Paul_Allen|Paul Allen]]'s team.

* Her seiyuu Akiha Matsui is the daughter of the veteran seiyuu Yoshino Takamori. Her mother Yoshino voiced Anise Pharm from Sonic Soldier Borgman back in 1988 which was also another important work by Kia Asamiya. Many veteran writers, illustrators, and animators credit the character of Anise for helping the evolution and the concept of a bishoujo in a military scifi and mecha musume setting in Japan which lead to the different subgenres we have now.

* Her seiyuu [[:Category:Akiha_Matsui|Matsui Akiha]] is the daughter of the veteran seiyuu [[wikipedia:Yoshino_Takamori|Takamori Yoshino]]. Her mother Yoshino voiced Anise Pharm from [[wikipedia:Sonic_Soldier_Borgman|Sonic Soldier Borgman]] back in 1988, which was also another important work by [[:Category:Kia_Asamiya|Asamiya Kia]]. Many veteran writers, illustrators and animators credit the character of Anise for helping the evolution and the concept of a bishoujo in a military sci-fi and mecha musume setting in Japan, which lead to the different subgenres we have now.

==See Also==

==See Also==

*[[:wikipedia:USS Lexington (CV-2)|Wikipedia page on USS Lexington (CV-2)]]

* [[wikipedia:USS Lexington (CV-2)|Wikipedia entry on Lexington]]

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[[Category:United States Navy Vessels]]

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