USS Langley (CV-1)

Aircraft Carriers

USS Langley facts:

Built by: Mare Dockyard, California
Gone into service: March 22 1920
Water displacement: 11250 tons (standard)14970 tons (loaded)
Length: 158,1 m. (waterline)165,2 m. (total)
With: 199 m.
load water-line: 5 m. (standard)6,7 m. (loaded)
Number of aircraft: Approximately 33
Flight deck: 159,3 x 19,8 m.
Arms: 4x 127 mm. guns
Engine: Turbo-Electric, 3 boilers, 2 propellers
Power: 7000 hp.
Speed: 14,5 knots (26.86 km/h / 16.69 mph)
Max. Fuel stock: 2040 tons
Actionradius: 22680 km. at 18,5 km/h
Armouring: None
Crew: 425

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