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  2. Aircraft carrier - Wikipedia

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    Four modern aircraft carriers of various types ... that had a length of 800 feet (244 m), a displacement of 22,000 tons and was designed to carry 72 aircraft. ...

  3. Nimitz-class aircraft carrier - Wikipedia

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    The Nimitz-class aircraft carriers have a length of 1,092 ft (333 m) ... Behind these are the two rudders, which are 29 feet (8.8 m) high and 22 feet (6.7 m) long ...

  4. List of longest ships - Wikipedia

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    Length overall DWT GT/GRT In service Status Notes Image Ref Pioneering Spirit: Crane vessel: 382 m (1,253 ft) 499,125 DWT: 403,342 GT: 2015– In service Pioneering Spirit is the largest twin-hulled vessel ever built as well as, at 124 metres (407 ft), the widest ship in the world. Photo is prior to renaming of vessel. [70] [71] Q-Max (14 ships ...

  5. List of large aircraft - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of large aircraft, including ... 1,120 feet (340 m) wing span, airborne aircraft carrier: Boeing RC-1: 1970s: 1584.57 tons ... Length Notes Zeppelin LZ 1:

  6. The one-of-a-kind ex-USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier is ...

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    Measuring 1,092 feet in length — only a few feet shy of the height of the Eiffel Tower — the future Kennedy will be able to accommodate more than 75 aircraft.

  7. USS Ronald Reagan - Wikipedia

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    Length: Overall: 1,092 feet (332.8 m) Waterline: 1,040 feet (317.0 m) ... Ronald Reagan is the first aircraft carrier and first nuclear-powered warship of any type to ...

  8. USS George Washington (CVN-73) - Wikipedia

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    George Washington (commonly known as GW) is 1,092 feet (333 m) long, 257 ft (78 m) wide and 244 ft (74 m) high. The super carrier can accommodate approximately 90 aircraft and has a flight deck 4.5 acres (18,000 m 2) in size, using four elevators that are 3,880 square feet (360 m 2) each to move planes between the flight deck and the hangar bay.

  9. USS Lexington (CV-16) - Wikipedia

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    Length: 820 feet (249.9 m) 872 feet (265.8 m) Beam: 93 ft (28.3 m) ... Lexington became the first aircraft carrier in United States naval history to have women ...