CVE-30 Charger Class

C3-P&C(M)

Escort Carrier

CVE-30 Charger

Displacement, standard: 8000 t
Displacement, full load: 14055 t
Dimensions: 150.0 m / 33.9 m (flightdeck) 21.2 m (Waterline) / 8.0 m
Propulsion: Diesel, 1 shaft
Power: 8500 hp
Speed: 17.0 kn
Range: ?
Armament: 1 x 12.7cm L/51
Aircraft: 21 (1 Catapult)
Complement: 856
 

 

  Name FY Laid Down Launched Com. Decom. Stricken Yard  
BAVG 2 - 1942 ? 27.11.1940 - - 16.05.1944 Sun
BeSI
-> HMS Avenger
BAVG 3 - 1942 ? 18.12.1940 - - 21.01.1951 Sun
ABIW
-> HMS Biter
BAVG
CVE
4
30
-
Charger
(ex BAVG-4 HMS Charger)
1942 ? 01.03.1941 03.03.1942 15.03.1946 28.03.1946 Sun
NN
 
BAVG 5 - 1942 ? 12.04.1941 - - 02.06.1945 Sun
TL
-> HMS Dasher

ABIW = Atlantic Basin Iron Works
BeSI = Bethlehem, Staten Island
Sun = Sun S.B., Chester
TL = Tietjen & Lang