| Built by: |
- – Lexington: Bethlehem Steel, Fore River
- – Saratoga: New York Shipbuilding, Camden
|
| Gone into service: |
- – Lexington: December 14th 1927
- – Saratoga: November 16th 1927
|
| Water displacement: |
39450 tons (standard)48500 tons (loaded) |
| Length: |
250 m. (total) |
| With: |
32,1 m. |
| load water-line: |
8,4 m.??? (standard)9,9 m. (loaded) |
| Number of aircraft: |
Approximately 80 |
| Flight deck: |
263,8 x 32,3 m. |
| Arms: |
8x 203 mm and 12x 127 mm Guns (when built) |
| Engine: |
Turbo-electric, 16 boilers, 4 propellers |
| Power: |
180000 hp. |
| Speed: |
33 knots (61,13 km/h / 37,99 mph) |
| Max. Fuel stock: |
2700 tons (originally) |
| Action radius: |
18520 km. at 18,5 km/h |
| Armoring: |
127-178 mm (vertical sides), 50 mm (deck) |
| Crew: |
2750 |
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