MIGHTY NINETY
USS ASTORIA CL-90
Technical Specifications
Top: Bureau of Ships diagram for application of Measure 33 Design 24d camouflage to a CLEVELAND-class cruiser. Bottom: ASTORIA CL-90 as she appeared in October 1944.
USS ASTORIA CL-90 Specifications
| Classification: | Light Cruiser, CLEVELAND-class |
| Displacement: | 10000 tons as designed |
| 11700 tons as built | |
| 14400 tons full load | |
| Length: | 610 ft 1 in overall |
| Beam: | 66 ft 4 in |
| Draft: | 25 ft 8 in |
| Speed: | 32.5 knots at 100,000shp |
| Propulsion: | 4 Babcock & Wilcox boilers |
| 4 General Electric steam turbines | |
| 4 screws | |
| Complement: | 70 officers, 1200 men (wartime) |
| 55 officers, 900 men (peacetime) |
