| Name: | Cavour | Wasp-class |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Aircraft carrier | Landing helicopter dock, amphibious assault ships |
| Origin: | Italy | USA |
| Produced: | 2008 (Commissioned) | 1989 |
| Unit cost: | - | 750 million $ |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Cavour and Wasp-class
Specifications
| Range: | 13,000 km; 8,100 mi | 17,600 km; 10,900 mi |
| Displacement: | 27,100 t | 40,500 t |
| Aircraft: | 20–30 | 70 |
| Speed: | 28 kn (52 km/h; 32 mph) | 22 kn (41 km/h; 25 mph) |
| Crew: | 1119 | 3100 |
Displacement
Dimensions
| Length: | 244 m | 253.2 m |
| Beam: | 39 m | 31.8 m |
| Draft: | 8.7 m | 8.1 m |
Images
Cavour
Wasp-class