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The USS Saratoga (CV-60), a Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier, had propellers that weighed approximately 36,000 pounds each. The ship was equipped with four propellers, which were essential for its propulsion and maneuverability. These heavy propellers contributed to the ship's ability to operate efficiently at sea, supporting various naval aviation operations.
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What are the name of the 18 sunken ships during pearl harbor?
USS Arizona, USS Virginia, USS Massatutues USS Saratoga,
What is the phone number of the Uss Saratoga Museum Foundation Inc in Providence Rhode Island?
The phone number of the Uss Saratoga Museum Foundation Inc is: 401-885-1290.
Where is the Uss Saratoga Museum Foundation Inc in Providence Rhode Island located?
The address of the Uss Saratoga Museum Foundation Inc is: 37 Cathedral Ave, Providence, RI 02908-1901
Name of any famous aircraft carrier?
USS Enterprise, USS Lexington, USS Saratoga, HMS Ark Royal, USS Franklin D. Roosevelt, USS Hornet, USS Yorktown, USS Essex, USS Nimitz,USS Ronald Reagan, and many others.
What does USS in front of a ships name mean?
Could mean, United States Ship (USS). Example of use; USS Saratoga (a US Navy Ship).
WHERE WERE THE us AIRCRAFT CARRIERS ON DECEMBER 7 1941?
On December 7, 1941, all three U.S. aircraft carriers in the Pacific Fleet—USS Enterprise, USS Lexington, and USS Saratoga—were away from Pearl Harbor. USS Enterprise was delivering fighter planes to Wake Island, while USS Lexington and USS Saratoga were conducting training exercises. Their absence was a significant factor that prevented the Japanese from inflicting greater damage on the U.S. Navy during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Why propeller shaft hollow.why we not use solid propeller shaft in vehicles?
Weight savings.
What happened to the USS Saratoga and its crew during its service"?
The USS Saratoga served in World War II and the Cold War. It survived multiple battles and attacks, including being hit by torpedoes and bombs. The crew faced danger and challenges but showed resilience and bravery throughout their service.
What was not at Pearl Harbor during the bombing?
first answer: our 3 carriers saratoga, enterprise, and yorktown. more correct answer: The three US Aircraft Carriers in the Pacific at the time: USS Lexington, USS Saratoga, and USS Enterprise. The USS Saratoga was on the US West Coast , just arriving at San Diego from Puget Sound, WA (where it had been in for a short overhaul). The USS Lexington was at sea with Task Force 11 enroute to Midway Island from Pearl Harbor, then about 500 nm SE of Midway. The USS Enterprise was at sea with Task Force 8, returning from Wake Island to Pearl Harbor, then about 200 nm west of Oahu Island. The USS Yorktown was in the Atlantic at the time at Norfolk, VA. Also in the Pacific, but not at Pearl Harbor during the attack were: USS Colorado (battleship), 11 heavy cruisers, 5 light cruisers, 37 destroyers, and 47 submarines.
Is the Saratoga bigger than the Kitty-hawk?
this is in the "Hawks" section. Not the "Aircraft Carrier" section. But to answer your question, no, the USS. Kitty hawk, and it's class of carriers is larger, and much younger than the Saratoga.
How much does a Propeller planes weigh?
propeller planes weight depends on how, tall it is, how wide it is, and how much cargo it has.
What were the short term effects of the Battle of Midway?
Until more could be built, the US only had the carriers USS Saratoga, USS Enterprise, USS Hornet, and the USS Wasp left in the Pacific...USS Ranger was to remain in the Atlantic as she was considered an "easy target" in the Pacific. Lexington and Yorktown (and Langley) were gone. Hornet and Wasp would be lost shortly.
