| Name: | Cavour | Nimitz-class |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Aircraft carrier | Aircraft carrier |
| Origin: | Italy | USA |
| Produced: | 2008 (Commissioned) | 1975 |
| Unit cost: | - | 4.5 Billion $ |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Cavour and Nimitz-class
Specifications
| Range: | 13,000 km; 8,100 mi | Unlimited |
| Displacement: | 27,100 t | 101,600–106,300 t |
| Aircraft: | 20–30 | 85–90 |
| Speed: | 28 kn (52 km/h; 32 mph) | 30+ kn (56+ km/h; 35+ mph) |
| Crew: | 1119 | 5,000 |
Displacement
Dimensions
| Length: | 244 m | 332.8 m |
| Beam: | 39 m | 76.8 m |
| Draft: | 8.7 m | 11.3 m |
Images
Cavour
Nimitz-class