CVA58 United States (United States Class)




Laid down 18th April 1949
Launched N/A
Completed N/A
Commissioned N/A
Fate Cancelled:
23rd April 1949

Subsequently scrapped
Builders Newport News, Virginia
United States
Complement 2900 crew
2000 air group
Dimensions
Displacement 68000 tons std
83350 tons max
Dimensions 1085' x 125'
Draught 37'
Armament
Main guns 8 x 5" (8 x 1)
Secondary guns 16 x 3" (8 x 2)
Torpedo tubes None
Other weapons 2 x 20mm Oerlikons
Countermeasures N/A
Armour N/A
Aircraft Facilities
Aircraft 90 - 100 various
Flightdeck 1088' x 198'
Hangar N/A
Catapults N/A
Arrestor system Across deck wires
Aviation fuel N/A
Electronics Fit
Radar N/A
Sonar N/A
ECM N/A
Other N/A
Machinery
Engines 8 x Foster Wheeler boilers
4 x Westinghouse steam turbines
Power output 280000shp
Speed 33kts
Shafts 4
Range N/A
Fuel N/A

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