Ship Class: USS Midway

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Ship Class	USS Midway


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Ship	USS Coral Sea USS Franklin D Roosevelt USS Midway

Ship Type	Aircraft Carrier
Lifts	3
Catapults	2
Aircraft Carrier Type	Fleet
Aircraft	137

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: Developed By Country	3) 2: Flag	4) 1: First Laid Down	5) 1: Last Disposed
	United States		1943 Oct 27	1992 Apr 11

Ship Classes
	Standard Displacement	Length Overall	Beam	Draught	Complement	Class Complement
	47 387ton	274.32m	34.442m	9.98m	2 510	7 530

Ship Classes
	Shafts	Main Engines	Max Speed	Machinery Type	Boilers
	4	212 000hp	33kt	Steam Turbine	12

Ship Classes
	Bunkerage	Range	Cruising	Cruising Endurance
	10 000ton	15 000mile	15kt	36.208day

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: As Built Armament	3) 2:Aircraft Model	4) 3:Image	5) 2:Turret Model	6) 5:Image	7) 1: As Built Armour
	Aircraft 64 X US Curtiss SB2C Helldiver	US Curtiss SB2C Helldiver				3.5in Flight Deck \| 8in Belt \| 2in Deck
	Aircraft 36 X US Grumman F6F Hellcat	US Grumman F6F Hellcat
	Aircraft 37 X US Chance Vought F4U Corsair	US Chance Vought F4U Corsair
	Gun 18 X US 5in 54cal Mark 16 Single			US 5in 54cal Mark 16 Single
	Gun 21 X US 40mm 56cal Mark 2 And 4 Quad			US 40mm 56cal Mark 2 And 4 Quad
	Gun 34 X US 20mm 70cal Mark 20 And 24 Twin			US 20mm 70cal Mark 20 And 24 Twin

Ship Classes
	Number In Class	Built By Shipbuilder	Building Cost Per Ship Pound Sterling	Building Cost Per Ship Pounds Sterling Per Ton	Class Building Cost Pound Sterling
	3	New York Shipbuilding Newport News	22 500 000	467.3	67 500 000

Ship Classes
	Potentially Involved In Tension
	1905 1945 United States Germany 1905 1945 United States Japan 1922 1943 United States Italy

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