Yorktown-Class-CV
Classic Fleet Carriers - Yorktown, Enterprise, Hornet. Best balanced pre-war carrier design. 3 ships. Fast, well-protected, large air groups. WWII workhorses.
Specifications
- Displacement (std)
- 19800 t
- Displacement (full)
- 25500 t
- Length
- 754.6 ft
- Beam
- 82 ft
- Crew
- 2919
- Ships built
- 3
- Commissioned
- 1937-1941
- Decommissioned
- 1942-1970
Performance
- Top speed
- 32.5 kn
- Range
- 12500 nm at 15 knots
Armament
- Main guns
- None (aircraft carrier)
- Secondary guns
- 8× 5-inch/38 cal DP
- Torpedoes
- None
Armor & Systems
- Belt
- 2.5-4 inches
In-Game
- Tier
- T4
- Game power
- 87.74
- Research cost
- 30,884
- Credit cost
- 61,418
Notable
- First modern fleet carriers
- Balanced speed, protection, air group
- First 5-inch/38 DP guns on carriers