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Type of ship:
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Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
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Horsepower:
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More than 280,000
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Maximun speed:
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More than 30 knots
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Length:
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1,123 feet
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Breadth:
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257 feet
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Height (keel to mast):
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250 feet
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Anchors:
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2 (30 tons each)
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Propellers:
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4
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Rudders:
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4 (35 tons each)
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Crew:
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3,500
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Air Wing:
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1,500
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Area of flight deck:
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4.47 acres
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Keel laid:
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February 4, 1958
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Launched:
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September 24, 1960
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Commissioned:
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November 25, 1961
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Number of--
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Reactors:
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8
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Catapults:
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4
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Compartments:
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More than 3,500
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