| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Aircraft Carrier |
| Class | Essex |
| Pennant | CV 17 |
| Built by | Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. (Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 15 Sep 1941 |
| Launched | 7 Dec 1942 |
| Commissioned | 24 May 1943 |
| End service | 9 Jan 1947 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Decommissioned 9 January 1947. |
Commands listed for USS Bunker Hill (CV 17)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Capt. John Jennings Ballentine, USN | 24 May 1943 | ??? |
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