"USS Ticonderoga CV-14 was yet-another aircraft carrier of the USN to see its live begin in the fighting of World War 2."
Power & Performance Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS Ticonderoga (CV-14).
8 x Boilers with 4 x Westinghouse geared steam turbines developing 150,000 horsepower to 4 x Shafts. Propulsion
33.0 kts 38.0 mph Surface Speed
Structure The bow-to-stern, port-to-starboard physical qualities of USS Ticonderoga (CV-14).
3,448 Personnel Complement
888.0 ft 270.66 meters O/A Length
93.0 ft 28.35 meters Beam
28.6 ft 8.72 meters Draught
27,100 tons Displacement
Armament Available supported armament and special-mission equipment featured in the design of USS Ticonderoga (CV-14).
4 x 5" (127mm) /38 caliber guns (twin-gunned turrets)
4 x 5" (127mm) /38 caliber guns (single-gunned turrets).
8 x 40mm Bofors Anti-Aircraft (AA) guns (quadruple-gunned turrets).
46 x 20mm Oerlikon AA guns (single-gunned turrets)
Air Arm Available supported fixed-wing / rotary-wing aircraft featured in the design of USS Ticonderoga (CV-14).
Up to 100 aircraft of various makes and models.
Ships-in-Class (24) Notable series variants as part of the USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) family line as relating to the Essex-class group.
SHORT-HULL GROUP: USS Essex (CV-9); USS Yorktown (CV-10); USS Intrepid (CV-11); USS Hornet (CV-12); USS Franklin (CV-13); USS Lexington (CV-16); USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); USS Wasp (CV-18); USS Bennington (CV-20); Bon Homme Richard (CV-31); Oriskany (CV-34) LONG-HULL GROUP: Ticonderoga (CV-14); Randolph (CV-15); USS Hancock (CV-19); USS Boxer (CV-21); USS Leyte (CV-32); USS Kearsarge (CV-33); USS Reprisal (CV-35); USS Antietam (CV-36); USS Princeton (CV-37); USS Shangri-La (CV-38); USS Lake Champlain (CV-39); USS Tarawa (CV-40); USS Valley Forge (CV-45); USS Iwo Jima (CV-46); USS Philippine Sea (CV-47)
Operators Global operator(s) of the USS Ticonderoga (CV-14). Nations are displayed by flag, each linked to their respective national naval warfare listing.
[ United States ]
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