Langley-Class
First US Carrier - Langley (CV-1) was the US Navy's first aircraft carrier, converted from the collier Jupiter. Commissioned 1922. Experimental platform that proved carrier aviation concept.
Specifications
- Displacement (std)
- 19360 t
- Displacement (full)
- 14700 t
- Length
- 542 ft
- Beam
- 65.3 ft
- Crew
- 468
- Ships built
- 1
- Commissioned
- 1922
- Decommissioned
- 1942 (sunk)
Performance
- Top speed
- 15.5 kn
- Range
- 3500 nm at 10 knots
Armament
- Main guns
- None (aircraft carrier)
- Secondary guns
- 4× 3-inch/50 cal
- Torpedoes
- None
Armor & Systems
- Belt
- None
In-Game
- Tier
- T1
- Game power
- 14.92
- Research cost
- 328
- Credit cost
- 10,444
Notable
- First US aircraft carrier
- Converted from collier Jupiter (AC-3)
- Experimental carrier