CV-67 John F. Kennedy
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| Displacement |
61,000 tons [light] 82,000-83,000 tons (full load) | ||||||||||||||
| Length, overall | 1052 feet (315.6 meters) (1,051' 3" oa; 1,072' 1" over catapult booms) | ||||||||||||||
| Length, waterline | 990' | ||||||||||||||
| Flight Deck Width | 251' 6" / 252 feet (76.8 meters) | ||||||||||||||
| Beam | 129' 4" / 130 feet (39.6 meters) | ||||||||||||||
| Draft | 35' 4" / 10.8 meters | ||||||||||||||
| Power Plant | Eight 1,200-psi boilers, 4 steam turbines 4 shafts, 280,000 total shaft horsepower 4 x A3W nuclear reactor initially considered 2 x D1W nuclear reactor also considered | ||||||||||||||
| Speed | 30+ / 33.5knots (34.5 miles per hour) | ||||||||||||||
| Endurance | nm @ knots | ||||||||||||||
| Aircraft | Approximately 80-85
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| Aviation facilities | 4 elevators; 4 steam catapults | ||||||||||||||
| Armament |
Sea Sparrow missiles 3 Phalanx CIWS 20mm mounts | ||||||||||||||
| Combat Systems |
SPS-43 SPS-48C 3 Mk91 Fire Control SLQ-29 EW | ||||||||||||||
| Crew | 4,965-5,200 total Ship's Company: 3,117 - Air Wing 2,480 | ||||||||||||||
| Unit Operating Cost Annual Average | ~$120,000,000 [source: [FY1996 VAMOSC] | ||||||||||||||
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