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USS ROI (CVE-103) was a Casablanca Class escort carrier. Roi is an island in the Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. The ship was named to commemorate seizure of the island from the Japanese on 1 February 1944. You'll find a capsule ship's history at
< http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/carriers/cve103.txt >
Another website features photographs of CVE's - none of ROI but that of CASABLANCA (CVE-55) can give you a general idea of what she looked like
< http://www.navsource.org/archives/03idx.htm >
(You can go directly to the sites by double-clicking on the above addresses)
  
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