CA-134 Des Moines
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Displacement (std) | 17,255 - 19,500 tons |
| Displacement (full) | 20,933 - 20,980 tons |
| Length | 716' - 717'6" |
| Beam | 76.5' |
| Draft | 25.6' - 27' |
| Powerplant | 2 GE geared turbines; 4 Babcock & Wilcox 615psi boilers |
| Horsepower | 120000 |
| Screws | 4 |
| Speed | 31.5k - 33.5 |
| Fuel Oil Capacity | 3,006 tons |
| Armor | 4-6 inch belt, 3.5 inch deck, 2-8 inch turrets, 6.3 inch barbettes, 4-6.5 inch CT |
| Armament |
3 triple (3 X 3) 8-inch/55 RF Mk16 guns 6 twin (6 X 2) 5-inch/38 Mk12 guns 12 twin (12 X 2) 3-inch/50 Mk27/33 guns 6 twin (6 X 2) 20mm/70 Mk2/3/4 AA guns (removed 1947) Various combinations of antiaircraft guns |
| Aircraft | 1 - utility helicopter |
| Complement |
Complement: 1,667-1,668 / 1,799 Officer: 103 Enlisted: 1565 |
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