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Fort Knox-class aircraft carrierType: Aircraft Carrier Length: 246,43m overall/241,25m waterline Beam: 28m Range: 22,000 km at 28 km/h Speed: 58,2-61,1 km/h Armamant: 12 x 5inch (127mm)/38 cal. guns (4x2 and 4x1) + 32 to 72 x 40mm Bofors (8 to 18 x 4) + 55 to 76 x 20mm Oerlikon cannon Aircraft carried: 80-90 Complement: 2,170 (ship), 850 (air wing), 160 (flag) Vessels: - Fort Knox (Guam) - Fort Morgan (Hawaii) - Fort Jackson (Phillipines) - Fort Pulaski (Puerto Rico) - cancelled - Fort Stanwix (Samoa) - cancelled- After the battle of Midway, the US Navy realized that the Large Cruiser concept was a complete waste of resources, and (except ...