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A supercarrier is a warship belonging to the largest (unofficial) class of aircraft carrier, and generally has a displacement greater than 75,000 tons deep load. Few countries operate carriers with displacements larger than 40,000 tons (such as Charles de Gaulle), and those (such as HMS Illustrious) closer to 20,000 are more typical. Supercarriers are the largest warships ever built (although some oil tankers are longer and heavier). The first ship to be described by the New York Times as a... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by mwcl_wikipedia_en Sep 28, 2007
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