Essex-class (SCB-125) aircraft carrier

SCB-125 was the United States Navy designation for a series of upgrades to the Essex class of aircraft carriers planned by the Ship Characteristics Board and conducted between 1954 and 1959. These upgrades included the addition of an angled flight deck and other enhancements aimed at improving flight operations and seakeeping.

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1955  Wikidata
Essex-class with angled flight deck; Modified Essex-class; SCB-125
mass 40600 ton, draft 9.4 metre, beam 30.8 metre, length 271.3 metre, speed 30.2 knot, 5"/38 caliber single gun mount, 
Essex-class aircraft carrier, Newport News Shipbuilding, United States Navy, 
5"/38 caliber single gun mount, Essex-class aircraft carrier, Flugzeugträger B, USS Essex, USS Yorktown, 

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  USS Essex ⓘ
  1942 Essex-class aircraft carrier

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
object	watercraft		USS Essex	Essex-class (SCB-27A) aircraft carrier, Essex-class (short bow), Essex-class (SCB-125) aircraft carrier, Essex-class aircraft carrier, aircraft carrier	Wikidata