USS ASTORIA (CA-34)
SHIPS DATA
Name: Astoria
Hull Number: CA-34
Displacement: 9,950 tons (normal), 13,200 (full load)
Dimensions:
Length Overall: 588'
Waterline Length: 574'
Maximum Beam: 61' 9"
Mean Draft: 19' 6"
Maximum Draft: 23'
Protection:
Sides: 5"
Deck: 2-5"
Turrets: 3" Sides, 6" Faces
Conning Tower: 8"
Armament:
9x8"/55cal (triple mountings)
8x5"/25cal (single mountings)
19x20mm Oerlikons (single mountings)
Aircraft: 4
Machinery: 4 Westinghouse turbines, 8 Babcock & Wilcox boilers, 107,000 SHP
Speed: 32.7 knots
Compliment:
Design: 700
Wartime: 1,200
PHOTO GALLERY
Port quarter.
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