USS Kearsarge
Essex-class aircraft carrier
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USS Kearsarge was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers completed during or shortly after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was the third US Navy ship to bear the name, and was named for a Civil War-era steam sloop. Kearsarge was... Wikipedia
Launched: May 5, 1945
Construction started: March 1, 1944
Length: 889′
Speed: 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)
Aircraft carried: 90–100 aircraft
Armament: 12 × 5 inch (127 mm)/38 caliber guns; 32 × Bofors 40 mm guns; 46 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannons
Commissioned: 2 March 1946