Essex-class aircraft carrier photograph

Essex-class Aircraft Carrier

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Aircraft carried90–100
Cost: US$68–78 million (1942), ~US$1 billion (2011);
Built1941–1950
Complement enlisted
Speed32. 7 knots (37 mph 60. 6 km/h)
Planned 32
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2209001
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About Essex-class Aircraft Carrier


The Essex class was a line of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy that constituted the 20th century's most numerous class of capital ships. The class consisted of 24 vessels, which came in "short-hull" and "long-hull" versions.

Essex-class aircraft carrier Photos

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