USS KITTY HAWK

USS Carl Vinson

CLASS - NIMITZ
Displacement 91,300 Tons, Dimensions, 1088' (oa) x 134' x 37' 8" (Max)
Armament 3 Sea Sparrow-SAM, Starting with CVN-70 4 20mm CIWS, 90 Aircraft.
Armor, Unknown.
Machinery, 260,000 SHP; 2 Westinghouse (A4W) Reactors Driving Geared Turbines, 4 screws
Speed, 35+ Knots, Crew 5617.


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Operational and Building Data
Built by Newport News. Laid down 11 October 1975, launched 15 March 1980, commissioned 13 March 1982.

Status: Active, In Commission. Homeported at Bremerton, Wa.