CVN 70 by junge1

Photography • Military • posted on Oct 29, 2011

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The USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is a Nimitz-Class Carrier that is home-ported, along with two other Nimitz-Class Carriers, at NAS North Island, San Diego. She was commissioned 13 March 1982. Displacement: 101,300 long tons (113,500 short tons) Length: Overall: 1,092-ft (332.8m) Waterline: 1,040-ft (317.0m) Beam: Overall: 252-ft (76.8m) Waterline: 134-ft (40.8m) Draft: Maximum navigational: 37-ft (11.3m) Limit: 41-ft (12.5m) Propulsion: 2 x Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors 4 x steam turbines 4 x shafts 260,000 shp Speed: 30+ knots (56+km/h, 35+mph) Range: Unlimited distance; 20 years Complement: Ship's company; 3,200 Air wing; 2,480 Armour: Unknown Aircraft carried: 90 fixed wing and helicopters This picture was taken on 22 October 2011, Sig..

Comments (35)

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moochagoo

7:50AM | Mon, 31 October 2011

I would love to visit it.

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Isabelle711

8:54AM | Mon, 31 October 2011

Amazing excellent capture. :)))) Love the info. :)))) This baby is big. :)))) Thank you for sharing my friend. :)))))) Carry A Smile In Your Heart :))))))

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