USS Carl Vinson
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| Aircraft carried | 90 fixed wing and helicopters |
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| Homeport | Puget Sound Naval Shipyard |
| Bremerton | |
| Washington | |
| Crew | 6,062 |
| Speed | 30+ knots (56+ km/h; 35+ mph) |
| Commissioned | 13 March 1982 |
| Did you know | He's the longest-serving member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia. |
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| ID | 451262 |
About USS Carl Vinson
USS Carl Vinson is the United States Navy's third Nimitz-class supercarrier and named for Carl Vinson, a Congressman from Georgia, in recognition of his contributions to the U. S. Navy. The ship was launched in 1980, undertook her maiden voyage in 1983, and underwent refueling and overhaul between 2005 and 2009.
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