| UIC: | 03361 | |||
| Class: | CV 59 | Fleet: | ||
| Status: | Stricken, available for donation as a museum and memorial | Homeport: | ||
| Date status changed: | 03/08/2004 | Berth: | NAVSEA Inactive Ships On-site Maintenance Office, Bremerton, WA | |
| Planned Disposition: ON DONATION HOLD AS A MUSEUM AND MEMORIAL | ||||
| Maintenance Category: | X | |||
| Force: | MARAD Type: | |||
| Builder: | NEWPORT NEWS/NEWPT | |||
| Delivery Date: | 08/01/1957 | |||
| Award Date: | 02/01/1954 | Age (since delivery): | 54.5 years | |
| Keel Date: | 08/02/1954 | Commission Date: | 08/10/1957 | |
| Launch Date: | 09/29/1956 | Inactivation Date: | ||
| Age (since launch) | 55.4 years | Decommission Date: | 07/10/1993 | |
| Years from Commission to Decommission: | 35.9 | |||
| Stricken Date: | 03/08/2004 | |||
| Overall Length: | 1067 ft | Waterline Length: | 990 ft | |
| Extreme Beam: | 270 ft | Waterline Beam: | 130 ft | |
| Maximum Navigational Draft: | 41 ft | Draft Limit: | 37 ft | |
| Light Displacement: | 60787 tons | Full Displacement: | 81003 tons | |
| Dead Weight: | 20216 tons | |||
| Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure. | ||||
| Number of Propellers: 4 | ||||
| Number of Waterjets: | ||||
| Propulsion Type: Steam Turbines | ||||
| Accommodations: | Officers: 545 | Enlisted: 5028 |
| Remarks: | Eligible for Inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) |
| Custodian: | NAVSEA INACTIVE SHIPS ON-SITE MAINTENANCE OFFICE, BREMERTON, WA | Ships Program Manager: |
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| Last updated 01/04/2012 |
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