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Midway-Class

USA Carrier Late WWII Heavy Carriers Tier 5 Power 103.74

Armored Deck Carriers - Midway-class were first US carriers with armored flight decks. 3 ships. Largest US carriers until Forrestal. Served 1945-1992.

Specifications

Displacement (std)
45000 t
Displacement (full)
60100 t
Length
967.8 ft
Beam
121.4 ft
Crew
4104
Ships built
3
Commissioned
1945-1947
Decommissioned
1992

Performance

Top speed
33 kn
Range
15000 nm at 15 knots

Armament

Main guns
None (aircraft carrier)
Secondary guns
18× 5-inch/54 cal
Torpedoes
None

Armor & Systems

Belt
7.6 inches

In-Game

Tier
T5
Game power
103.74
Research cost
57,057
Credit cost
72,618

Notable

Historical source ↗