Displacement :42,500
t
(41,800
long tons
) (full load)
Length :261.5Â m (857Â ft 11Â in)
LOA
Width :Overall: 64.36Â m (211Â ft 2Â in)
Waterline: 31.5Â m (103Â ft 4Â in)
Draft:9.43Â m (30Â ft 11Â in)
Propulsion :2 ×
Areva
K15 pressurised water reactors (PWR), 150Â MWt each,
LEU
< 20%
2 ×
Alstom
steam turbines with a total 61Â MW (82,000Â hp) shaft power
4 × diesel-electric
2 × shafts
Speed :27
knots
(50Â km/h; 31Â mph)
Range :Unlimited distance; 20–25 years
Crew :Ship's company: 1,350
Air wing: 600