USS SARATOGA CV 60 |
Keel Laid: December 16, 1952
Launched: October 8, 1955
Commissioned: April 14, 1956
Decommissioned: August 20, 1994
Builder: New York Naval Shipyard., Brooklyn, N.Y.
Propulsion system: four 70,000 shp Steam Turbines
Length, overall: 1046 feet (319 meters)
Flight Deck Width: 249 feet (76 meters)
Beam: 130 feet (40 meters)
Draft: 37 feet (11.2 meters)
Displacement: approx. 81,101 tons full load
Speed: 30+ knots
Planes: approx. 85
Crew: Ship: 2,900 Air Wing: 2,480
Armament:
- three Mk 29 NATO Sea Sparrow launchers
- three 20mm Phalanx CIWS Mk 15 |