Long Beach-class (CGN-9)
Summary
Origin country | πΊπΈ United States |
Category | Cruiser |
Subtype | Nuclear squadron missile cruiser |
Manufacturer | Bethlehem Steel Co., Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts |
Year commissioned | 1961 |
Units | CGN-9 LONG BEACH |
Technical specifications
Long Beach | |
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Displacement | 17500 tons |
Range | Unlimited, except by food supplies |
Crew | 1160 members |
Width | 21.79 m (71.5 ft) |
Length | 219.84 m (721.3 ft) |
Propulsion | 2 Westinghouse nuclear reactor + 2 gas turbines - 2 propellers |
Armament | 2 Mk-10 SM-2ER launchers (44 missiles) + 2 quadruple Tomahawk launchers (8 TLAM-N/ TASM) + 2 Mk-141 Harpoon launchers (16 missiles) + 1 Mk-16 ASROC launcher + 2 triple Mk-46 torpedo launchers + 2 20mm Phalanx CIWS + 2 127mm guns |
Maximum speed | 30 knots |