Speed: 30 knots (34.5 MPH)
Overall Length: 1,092 feet (315.6 meters)
Flight Deck Width: 252 feet (76.8 meters)
Displacement: Approximately 97,000 tons (98,557 metric tons) fully loaded
Crew: Ship's Company: 3,200; Air Wing: 2,480
Aircraft: 9 to 10 squadrons, including contingents of F-14 Tomcats, F/A-18 Hornets, EA-6B Prowlers, S-3B Vikings, E-2C Hawkeyes, CH-60 Sea Hawks, and C-2A Greyhounds
Armament: 3 NATO Sea Sparrow missile launchers, 4 20mm Phalanx CIWS mounts.
Power plant: Two nuclear reactors, four screws weighing 66,200 lbs (30,030 kg) each, 5 21-foot (6.4 meter) blades per screw
Builder: Newport News Shipbuilding Co., Newport News, VA
Date deployed: November, 2000.
Cost: Approximately 4.5 billion USD.

As of November 2001, the USS Harry S. Truman is the newest Nimitz class aircraft carrier in the US Navy. At the time of this writing, the Truman is in drydock undergoing repairs in Portsmouth, Virginia.

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