Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103).
4 x Boilers feeding 4 x Geared steam turbines developing 100,000 horsepower driving 4 x Shafts astern.
Propulsion
32.5 kts
37.4 mph
Surface Speed
6,478 nm
7,455 miles | 11,998 km
Range