:::: Naval Vessels - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
ESSEX
Code - N6204
£1.75
Date - 1942
Description - U.S.S. ESSEX N6204
Completed 1942.
Displacement 27,208 tons
Dimensions 820' x 93' x 27'6"
Armament 12 x 5"
32 x 40mm, 46 x 20mm
Aircraft 91 Speed 32 ½ knots
Armour 4" Belt, 2.5" Deck
Sisters:- Yorktown, Intrepid, Hornet, Franklin, Lexington, Bunker Hill, Wasp. Bennington, Bon Homme Richard, Ticonderoga, Randolph, Hancock, Boxer, Kearsarge, Orsikany, Antietam, Princeton, Shangri La, Lake Champlain , Tarawa, Leyte, Valley forge & Philippine Sea + Reprisal, Iwo Jima & 6 others cancelled
