USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) USS Philippine Sea (CV-47)




Specifications USS Philippine Sea (CV-47)
Laid Down August 19, 1944
Launched September 5, 1945
Commissioned May 11, 1946
Decommissioned December 28, 1958
Stricken December 1, 1969
Final Fate Scrapped March 23, 1971
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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