| UIC: | 03360 | |||
| Class: | CV 59 | Fleet: | ||
| Status: | Stricken, to be disposed of by dismantling | Homeport: | ||
| Date status changed: | 04/02/2010 | Berth: | Naval Station, Newport, RI (NAVSTA) | |
| Maintenance Category: | X | |||
| Force: | MARAD Type: | |||
| Builder: | NAV SY/NEW YORK | |||
| Delivery Date: | 04/14/1956 | |||
| Award Date: | 07/23/1952 | Age (since delivery): | 55.8 years | |
| Keel Date: | 12/16/1952 | Commission Date: | 04/14/1956 | |
| Launch Date: | 10/08/1955 | Inactivation Date: | ||
| Age (since launch) | 56.3 years | Decommission Date: | 09/30/1994 | |
| Years from Commission to Decommission: | 38.5 | |||
| Stricken Date: | 09/30/1994 | |||
| Overall Length: | 1067 ft | Waterline Length: | 990 ft | |
| Extreme Beam: | 253 ft | Waterline Beam: | 130 ft | |
| Maximum Navigational Draft: | 37 ft | Draft Limit: | 37 ft | |
| Light Displacement: | 61235 tons | Full Displacement: | 81101 tons | |
| Dead Weight: | 19866 tons | |||
| Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure. | ||||
| Number of Propellers: 4 | ||||
| Number of Waterjets: | ||||
| Propulsion Type: Steam Turbine | ||||
| Accommodations: | Officers: 552 | Enlisted: 4988 |
| Custodian: | US NAVY | Ships Program Manager: |
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| Last updated 10/26/2011 |
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