Specifications for the
USS Enterprise (CVN-65)
Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier
Country of Origin: United States
Initial Year of Service: 1961
Operators: United States
Crew: 5,696
Length: 1123ft (342.29m)
Beam: 133ft (40.54m)
Draught: 39ft (11.89m)
Displacement: 93,500tons
Machinery: 8 x A2W nuclear reactors with a total output of 280,000shp.
Surface Speed: 30kts (35mph)
Range: Essentially Unlimited
Armament:
2 x Octuple Mk 29 RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile launchers
3 x Phalanx CIWS (1 later removed)
2 x RIM-116 RAM (Rolling Airframe Missile) launchers (added later)
Air Arm:
Up to 90 aircraft consisting of:
F-14 Tomcat (now F/A-18 Hornet)
EA-6B Prowler (to become EF-18 Growler)
S-3 Viking
E-2 Sentry
C-2 Greyhound
SH-60 Helicopters
Ship Class: Enterprise-class
Number-in-Class: 1
Ships-in-Class: USS Enterprise (CVN-65)
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