:::: Naval Vessels - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
LEXINGTON
Code - N6209
£1.75
Class - 2
Date - 1932
Description - U.S.S. LEXINGTON N6209
Sister - Saratoga. Both laid down as
Battlecruisers but completed as
aircraft carriers in 1929.
Displacement 33,000 tons
Dimensions 850' x 105'6" x 24'3"
Armament 8 x 8"
12 x 5" AA
Aircraft 90
Armour 6" Belt, 1" Deck
Speed 34 knots