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~ Saturday, April 29, 2006 ~ Big E Statistics Keel Laid: February 4, 1958 Launched: September 24, 1960 Commissioned: November 25, 1961 Overall Length: 1,123' Width (at widest point): 257' Height (from keel to mast): 250' Area of Flight Deck: 4.47 acres Area of Hangar Bay: 216,000 sq. feet Displacement: 93,000 tons fully-loaded75,000 tons without airwing, jet fuel, or ordnance Crew: 5,500 (airwing + ship's company)3,500 (ship's company only) Nuclear Reactors: Eight Horsepower: 280,000 Top Speed: 30+ knots Propellors: Four, each measures 18' diameter Rudders: Four, each weighs 35 tons Anchors: Two, each weighs 32 tons Check out My New home... USS ENTERPRISE CVN65 Okay, so two years later I get around to updating the page. I guess you can say a lot has changed with the layout, along with my life as well. I won't go into too much of that, but I will say that I'm now in the Navy as I'm sure you have figured out by now. I'll post a few more pictures later and write a few more words. And I will promise that it won't take another two years.
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