"CVL-30 began life as the USS Newark CL-100 before being renamed as the USS Reprisal and, finally, the USS San Jacinto of 1943."
Power & Performance Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS San Jacinto (CVL-30).
Steam turbines generating 100,000 horsepower to 4 x shafts. Propulsion
32.0 kts 36.8 mph Surface Speed
Structure The bow-to-stern, port-to-starboard physical qualities of USS San Jacinto (CVL-30).
1,550 Personnel Complement
622.5 ft 189.74 meters O/A Length
71.5 ft 21.79 meters Beam
26.0 ft 7.92 meters Draught
11,000 tons Displacement
Armament Available supported armament and special-mission equipment featured in the design of USS San Jacinto (CVL-30).
28 x 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns
40 x 20mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns
Air Arm Available supported fixed-wing / rotary-wing aircraft featured in the design of USS San Jacinto (CVL-30).
Up 45 aircraft of various types including fighter, bomber and dive bomber; usually 24 x Grumman F6F Hellcat fighters with 9 x Grumman TBM Avenger torpedo bombers.
Ships-in-Class (9) Notable series variants as part of the USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) family line as relating to the Independence-class group.
USS Indepedence (CVL-22); USS Princeton (CVL-23); USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24); USS Cowpens (CVL-25); USS Monterey (CVL-26); USS Langley (CVL-27); USS Cabot (CVL-28); USS Bataan (CVL-29); USS San Jacinto (CVL-30)
Operators Global operator(s) of the USS San Jacinto (CVL-30). Nations are displayed by flag, each linked to their respective national naval warfare listing.
[ United States ]
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