| UIC: | 20993 | |||
| Class: | CVN 68 | Fleet: | Pacific | |
| Status: | Active, in commission | Homeport: | SAN DIEGO, CA | |
| Date status changed: | 03/13/1982 | Berth: | ||
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| Force: | Battle Force | MARAD Type: | ||
| Builder: | NEWPORT NEWS/NEWPT | |||
| Delivery Date: | 02/26/1982 | |||
| Award Date: | 04/05/1974 | Age (since delivery): | 30.0 years | |
| Keel Date: | 10/11/1975 | Commission Date: | 03/13/1982 | |
| Launch Date: | 03/15/1980 | Inactivation Date: | ||
| Age (since launch) | 31.9 years | Decommission Date: | ||
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| Overall Length: | 1098 ft | Waterline Length: | 1040 ft | |
| Extreme Beam: | 252 ft | Waterline Beam: | 134 ft | |
| Maximum Navigational Draft: | 41 ft | Draft Limit: | 41 ft | |
| Light Displacement: | 78180 tons | Full Displacement: | 101097 tons | |
| Dead Weight: | 22917 tons | |||
| Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure. | ||||
| Number of Propellers: 4 | ||||
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| Propulsion Type: Steam Turbines (Nuclear) | ||||
| Accommodations: | Officers: 568 | Enlisted: 5313 |
| Custodian: | US NAVY | Ships Program Manager: | 312 |
| Planning Yard: | Norfolk NSY, Portsmouth, VA | Nuclear Planning Yard: | Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Newport News, VA |
| Last updated 01/14/2010 |
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