Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS Salem (CA-139).
4 x Babcock & Wilcox boiler units feeding 4 x General Electric turbines developing 120,000 horsepower and driving 4 x Shafts.
Propulsion
33.0 kts
38.0 mph
Surface Speed
10,515 nm
12,100 miles | 19,473 km
Range