Forrestal-class Aircraft Carrier
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| Displacement | 54. 43 million kg |
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| In commission | 1 October 1955 – 30 September 1998 |
| Length | 1,070 ft (326. 1 m) 990 ft (301. 7 m) waterline |
| Operators | United States Navy |
| Speed | 34 knots (63 km/h) |
| Builders | New York Navy Yard |
| Newport News Shipbuilding | |
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| ID | 2208953 |
About Forrestal-class Aircraft Carrier
The Forrestal-class aircraft carriers were four aircraft carriers designed and built for the United States Navy in the 1950s. It was the first class of supercarriers, combining high tonnage, deck-edge elevators and an angled deck. The first ship was commissioned in 1955, the last decommissioned in 1998.
Forrestal-class aircraft carrier Photos
