Specifications | USS Princeton (CVL-23) |
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Laid Down | June 2, 1941 as USS Tallahassee (CL-61) |
Launched | December 6, 1942 |
Commissioned | February 25, 1943 |
Decommissioned | October 24, 1944 |
Stricken | October 24, 1944 |
Final Fate | Damaged at Battle of Leyte Gulf, scuttled October 24, 1944 |
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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