USS Lake Champlain (CV-39) USS Lake Champlain (CV-39)




Specifications USS Lake Champlain (CV-39)
Laid Down March 15, 1943
Launched November 2, 1944
Commissioned January 2, 1945
Decommissioned February 15, 1947, May 2, 1966
Stricken December 1, 1969
Final Fate Scrapped April 28, 1972
Waterline Length 888 feet
Overall Length 874 feet
Beam 93 feet
Draft 29 feet
Full Load Displacement 33,000 tons
Standard Displacement 27,100 tons
Maximum Speed 33 knots
Aircraft 96
Navy Crew 2900 (includes air wing)
Air Wing
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