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ENTERPRISE(CVN-65)

US Navy aircraft carrier ENTERPRISE(CVN-65) as shown while pierside at NOB Norfolk on September 14, 2010. Marc Piché photo. Fonte: celeste USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Class overview Name: Enterprise-class aircraft carrier Builders: Newport News Shipbuilding Operators: United States Navy Preceded by: Kitty Hawk-class Succeeded by: Nimitz-class In commission: 25 November 1961 Planned: 6 Completed: 1 Active: 1 Career (United States) Name: USS Enterprise Ordered: 15 November 1957 Builder: Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Cost: $451.3 million Laid down: 4 February 1958 Launched: 24 September 1960 Christened: 24 September 1960 Acquired: 29 October 1961 Commissioned: 25 November 1961 Decommissioned: Scheduled for 2013 In service: 12 January 1962 (maiden voyage) Reclassified: CVN-65 Homeport: NAVSTA Norfolk Status: in active service, as of 2010 General characteristics Class and type: Enterprise-class aircraft carrier Displacement: 93,284 long tons (94,781 t) Full Load Length: 1,123 ft (342 m) Beam: 132.8 ft (40.5 m) (waterline) 257.2 ft (78.4 m) (extreme) Draft: 39 ft (12 m) Propulsion: 8 × Westinghouse A2W nuclear reactors four sets Westinghouse geared steam turbines, 4 × shafts 280,000 shp (210 MW) Speed: 33.6 kn (38.7 mph; 62.2 km/h) Range: Essentially unlimited distance; 20 years Complement: 5,828 (maximum) Ship's company: 3,000 (2,700 Sailors, 150 Chiefs, 150 Officers) Air wing: 1,800 (250 Pilots, and 1,550 Support personnel) Sensors and processing systems: AN/SPS-48 3D air search radar AN/SPS-49 2D air search radar Electronic warfare and decoys: AN/SLQ-32 Mark 36 SRBOC Armament: • 2 × NATO Sea Sparrow launchers • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS mounts • 2 RAM launchers Armor: 8 in (20 cm) aluminum belt (equivalent to 4 in (10 cm) rolled homogeneous steel armor) Aircraft carried: Hold up to 90 70 (normally) Aviation facilities: Flight deck: 1,123 ft (342 m) Motto: Ready on Arrival; The First, the Finest; Eight Reactors, None Faster Nickname: "Big E", Notes: 915 engineers designed the ship. They made 16,100 drawings and 2,400 blueprints. The ship has about 625 mi (1,000 km) of electrical cables and 37 mi (60 km) of ventilation ducts. The ship has 4 steam powered catapults. Badge: USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and the eighth US naval vessel to bear the name. Like her predecessor of World War II fame, she is nicknamed the "Big E". At 1,123 ft (342 m), she is the longest naval vessel in the world. Her 93,284 long tons (94,781 t) displacement ranks her as the 11th-heaviest supercarrier, after the 10 carriers of the Nimitz class. The only ship of her class, Enterprise is the second-oldest vessel in commission in the United States Navy, after the wooden-hulled, three-masted frigate USS Constitution.

Username	Marc Piché
Armatore
Ship manager
Numero IMO
Classificazione	aircraft carrier
Cantiere e anno di costruzione
Data	September 14, 2010
Luogo	Norfolk, Hampton Roads, United States
Aggiunta il	13/11/2010
Dimensioni	2000 x 1333
visite	3044