The aircraft carrier, 337 meters long, can carry more than 75 aircraft of various types – Protest by KKE
In her port Soudas, at pier K14 of the NATO base of Marathi, the US aircraft carrier sailed in the morning “USS Gerald Ford».
The ship that was in Souda on December 2, 2023, will remain in American base of Souda until December 30.
The aircraft carrier, 337 meters long and displacing approximately 100,000 tons, has crew of 6,000 people, which gradually from noon will have the opportunity to visit Chania.
The “USS Gerald Ford“, is the first of its class, carries two nuclear reactors, an electromagnetic aircraft launch system and a number of other innovations.
It develops a speed of 30 knots and can carry over 75 aircraft of various types.
Regarding the presence of the American ship in Chania, the Sectoral Organization of the KKE, in its announcement, states that it is “undesirable the presence of the aircraft carrier in the area”, repeating its position of “closing the foreign bases on the island”.
At the same time, on Thursday, December 28 at 6:30 pm in the square of the Municipal Market, the Chania Peace Committee will hold a protest rally.
Photo, information from flashnews.gr, APE-MPE
Source: Skai
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