USS Coral Sea, As Retired (1990)
- Displacement: 65,200 tons full load
- Length: 1003 feet (305.7 meters)
- Beam: 236 feet (72 meters) at flight deck
- Draft: 35 feet (10.7 meters)
- Armament: 2 Phalanx CIWS
- Speed: 33 knots (61 km/h)
- Power: 212,000 hp (158 MW)
- Drive: 4 screws; geared turbines
- Aircraft: 65
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