Forrestal

Type CV
Country USA
Displacement (t) 60,000
Length (m) 326.1
Beam (m) 73.0
Draft (m) 10.9
Height (m) 64.0
Max speed (kn) 34.0

Sensors

Radar (3)

Name NATO name Air search Surface search Fire control
SPS-10 — Yes —
SPS-12 Yes — —
SPS-8 — — —

Individual hulls (4)

Name Short name Country Start date End date Remark
CV-59 Forrestal USS Forrestal USA 1962-01-01 (Commissioned) 1993-09-11 (Decommissioned)
  • US Atlantic Fleet: 1962-01-01 – 1967-07-01
  • US Pacific Fleet: 1967-07-01 – 1968-07-01
  • US Atlantic Fleet: 1968-07-01 – 1977-09-01
  • US Atlantic Fleet: 1977-09-01 – 1993-09-11
CV-60 Saratoga USS Saratoga USA 1962-01-01 (Commissioned) 1994-08-20 (Decommissioned)
  • US Atlantic Fleet: 1962-01-01 – 1972-04-11
  • US Pacific Fleet: 1972-04-11 – 1973-02-13
  • US Atlantic Fleet: 1973-02-13 – 1994-08-20
CV-61 Ranger USS Ranger USA 1962-01-01 (Commissioned) 1993-07-10 (Decommissioned)
CV-62 Independence USS Independence USA 1962-01-01 (Commissioned) 1998-09-30 (Decommissioned)
  • US Atlantic Fleet: 1962-01-01 – 1965-05-10
  • US Pacific Fleet: 1965-05-10 – 1965-11-21
  • US Atlantic Fleet: 1965-11-21 – 1991-09-11
  • US Pacific Fleet: 1991-09-11 – 1998-09-30