Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS Newport News (CA-148).
4 x Babcock & Wilcox boilers feeding 4 x General Electric turbines developing 120,000 horsepower and driving 4 x Shafts.
Propulsion
31.5 kts
36.2 mph
Surface Speed
10,502 nm
12,085 miles | 19,449 km
Range