USS Valley Forge (CV-45)
USS Valley Forge (CV-45)
| Specifications
| USS Valley Forge (CV-45)
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| Laid Down
| September 7, 1945
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| Launched
| November 18, 1945
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| Commissioned
| November 3, 1946
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| Decommissioned
| LPH-8 1961
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| Stricken
| January 15, 1970
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| Final Fate
| Scrapped 1971
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| Waterline Length
| 888 feet
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| Overall Length
| 874 feet
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| Beam
| 93 feet
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| Draft
| 29 feet
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| Full Load Displacement
| 33,000 tons
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| Standard Displacement
| 27,100 tons
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| Maximum Speed
| 33 knots
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| Aircraft
| 96
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| Navy Crew
| 2900 (includes air wing)
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| Air Wing
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| DANFS History
| hazegray.org
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