BMS Albrecht Neumann

BMS Albrecht Neumann

BMS Albrecht Neumann off the coast of New Anea in the Northern Ocean in 1989.
History
Besmenia
Name:	Albrecht Neumann
Namesake:	Albrecht Neumann
Laid down:	27 December 1959
Launched:	21 May 1961
Commissioned:	29 April 1962
General characteristics
Class and type:	Hamilton-class
Displacement:	61,351 long tons (62,335 t) standard 81,985 long tons (83,301 t) full load
Length:	1,068.9 ft (325.8 m) LOA
Beam:	282 ft (86 m) extreme 130 ft (40 m) waterline
Draft:	38 ft (12 m)
Propulsion:	Geared steam turbines, eight steam boilers, four shafts; 280,000 shp (210 MW)
Speed:	33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)
Complement:	5,624 officers and men
Armament:	Surface-to-air missiles, 2 RAM, 2 CIWS Automated Anti-Missile/Aircraft Defenses
Aircraft carried:	85 Typical 2000 air wing (70 aircraft): 40 fighter-bombers, 4 combat EW, 4 AEW, 5 helicopters, 1 carrier on-board delivery

The BMS Albrecht Neumann, formerly known as the ZMS Appell, is a Hamilton-class aircraft carrier in service with the Besmenian Navy. Originally launched in 1961, then-ZMS Appell served in the Zamastanian Naval Forces from 1962-1984, and was sold to the Besmenian government in 1985 under the government of President Cassious Castovia and was renamed the BMS Albrecht Neumann. The aircraft carrier was named after Besmenian prime minister and statesman Albrecht Neumann.