CVS-33 USS Kearsarge

Namesake. Mount Kearsarge, a mountain located in Wilmot and Warner, NH, 3rd USN Ship w/ this name.
Builder. New York Naval Shipyard, NY
Laid down. 1 Mar 1944
Launched. 5 May 1945
Commissioned. 2 Mar 1946
Decommissioned. 16 Jun 1950
Recommissioned. 15 Feb 1952
Decommissioned. 13 Feb 1970
Reclassified:
CVA-33, 15 Feb 1952
CVS-33, 1 Oct 1958
Fate. Scrapped, Feb 1974
Class and type. Essex-class aircraft carrier
Displacement. 27,100 long tons (27,500 t) standard
Length. 888 feet (271 m) overall
Beam. 93 feet (28 m)
Draft. 28 feet 7 inches (8.71 m)
Installed power. 8 × boilers 150,000 shp (110 MW)
Propulsion:
4 × geared steam turbines
4 × shafts
Speed. 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)
Complement. 3448 officers and enlisted
Armament:
12 × 5 inch (127 mm)/38 caliber guns
32 × Bofors 40 mm guns
46 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannons
Armor: Belt: 4 in, Hangar deck: 2.5 in, Deck: 1.5 in, Conning tower: 1.5 in
Aircraft carried. 90-100 aircraft