Super Aircraft Carrier USS George Washington. Flight operations aboard U.S. Navy Nimitzclass aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in the Atlantic Ocean. The USS George Washington (CVN 73) is a nuclearpowered aircraft carrier in the United States Navy. The USS George Washington remains a vital asset to the U.S. Navy, symbolizing American naval power and providing essential support for operations around the globe. Refuelingatsea aboard Nimitzclass aircraft carrier USS George Washington in the Atlantic Ocean

Design and Specifications:

Displacement: Approximately 100,000 tons when fully loaded.
Length: About 1,092 feet (333 meters).
Beam: 134 feet (41 meters) at the waterline, 252 feet (77 meters) overall.
Draft: 37 feet (11.3 meters).
Speed: Capable of speeds over 30 knots.
Power: Powered by two Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors, driving four steam turbines and four shafts, providing virtually unlimited range and endurance.

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