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Class overview
& L6 C7 r: l! VType: Aircraft carrier0 a. z9 R. a4 a. [$ ^9 h, ^ V
Name: Lexington class. ~& @4 g+ X( n, Z* X
Preceded by: USS Langley (CV-1)
: `$ E- t4 d$ u6 `8 F! c. hSucceeded by: USS Ranger (CV-4)7 `+ r& b- ^9 P& d( ~7 a- d
Ships in class: Six ordered as battlecruisers, two launched and commissioned as carriers- a: P" r6 H# Q& @% z
General Characteristics3 O9 [6 I) K/ g" K
Displacement: Designed: 36,000 / 38,746 tons8 `# @( ^( x: W6 b
1942: 50,000 tons
6 I3 x9 r& [; u/ E; oLength: 888 ft (271 m)( T) m( D! A$ f! W' ?& S- p
Beam: 106 ft (32 m)/ s9 ?/ w6 e. ]; L: l' q' o
Draft: 24 ft 3 in (7.39 m)7 R) l4 ~) s9 j x% b
Propulsion* X& F# b4 G% s+ H* i: A
and power: Design: 16 × boilers at 300 psi; Geared turbines and electric drive 4 × shafts; 180,000 shp ]3 j2 S' Y0 z# [" Q- T: {
Speed: 33.25 knots (62 km/h)8 Z& K# H, T4 g) |2 j* {5 Y2 u2 A
Range: 10,000 nautical miles (19,000 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h)) @" `2 y: D, U
Protection: Belt: 5–7 inches9 E- J+ v5 ?/ ]* I+ x
2 inch protective 3rd deck5 V. X$ Y; ]# O9 Y
3 inch flat to 4.5 inch over steering gear
3 E. @0 Q" M# Z% y" q! k. tComplement: 2,1223 U0 t, j# Y) q7 l
Armament: 4 × twin 8-inch (203 mm) 55 caliber guns2 p3 u' l+ z( f' e- f2 w
12 × single 5-inch (127 mm) guns( B. Q& Z# W0 J
Aircraft: 91 |