Keywords: US Navy 040105-N-8629M-001 A tugboat tows the decommissioned aircraft carrier Midway into San Diego bay.jpg en San Diego Calif January 5 2004 -- A tugboat tows the decommissioned aircraft carrier Midway into San Diego bay Midway will be moored temporarily at Naval Air Station North Island Calif to take-on restored historical aircraft and will soon be homeported across the bay in San Diego as the centerpiece for our nation's biggest museum devoted to carriers and naval aviation When commissioned on September 10 1945 as USS Midway CVB-41 she was the largest carrier ever put to sea For more information on her history with the U S Navy go to the following link <a href http //www chinfo navy mil/navpalib/ships/carriers/histories/cv41-midway/cv41-midway html Target _BLANK >http //www chinfo navy mil/navpalib/ships/carriers/histories/cv41-midway/cv41-midway html</a> U S Navy photo By Photographer's Mate Airman Rebecca J Moat RELEASED 2004-01-05 040105-N-8629M-001 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 11295 U S Navy photo By Photographer's Mate Airman Rebecca J Moat PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval ship arrivals to Naval Air Station North Island USS Midway Museum - Aerial views San Diego skylines in the 2000s Tugboats with aircraft carriers |