Specifications | USS Bataan (CVL-29) |
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Laid Down | August 31, 1942 as USS Buffalo (CL-99) |
Launched | August 1, 1943 |
Commissioned | May 13, 1943 |
Decommissioned | February 16, 1947, April 15, 1954, August 23, 1959 |
Stricken | September 1, 1959 |
Final Fate | Scrapped 1959 |
Waterline Length | 600 feet |
Overall Length | 622 feet |
Beam | 71.5 feet |
Draft | 20 feet |
Full Load Displacement | 15,200 tons |
Standard Displacement | 11,000 tons |
Maximum Speed | 32 knots |
Aircraft | 45 |
Navy Crew | 1500 (includes air wing) |
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DANFS History | hazegray.org |