High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Shipley Bay (CVE-85) was an Casablanca class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was laid down under Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1122) on 22 November 1943 by Kaiser Co., Inc., Vancouver, Washington; launched on 12 February 1944; sponsored by Mrs. L. B. Richardson; and commissioned on 21 March 1944, Captain Edgar T. Neale in command.