Arkansas class cruiser, as displayed on the sensor pannel of the battleship Minerva
Type
cruiser
Length
190 meters
Armament
dual anti-air beam gun x1 CIWS x2 9-tube vertical missile launcher x4 anti-ship missile launcher x10 This work is copyrighted. ... This work is copyrighted. ... In the fictional Gundam universe (Cosmic Era) series Gundam SEED Destiny, the Minerva class battleships are naval space vessels used by ZAFT forces. ...
Air units
VTOL Fighter x2
Designer
Kimitoshi Yamane
In the fictional universe of Gundam Seed, the Arkansas-class cruiser is an Earth Alliancenavalwarship. It is armed with an dual anti-aircraft beam gun, a pair of CIWS guns, four 9-tube vertical missile launchers, and 10 anti-ship missile launchers. The primary role of the Arkansas class is to escort Tarawa-class mobile assault ships. Another design, the Des Moines-class cruiser, uses the same hull, but differs slightly in armament. A fictional universe is a cohesive fictional world that serves as the setting or backdrop for one or (more commonly) multiple works of fiction. ... Title of the series Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (or Gundam Seed) is an anime television series from Japan. ... In the Cosmic Era of Gundam Seed and Gundam Seed Destiny, the nation-states of modern Earth are replaced with a number of national superblocs. ... U.S. Navy supercarrier USS Nimitz on November 3, 2003. ... USS Port Royal (CG-73), a Ticonderoga class cruiser. ... In the fictional universe of Gundam Seed, the Tarawa-class mobile assault ship is the largest navel vessel used by the Earth Alliance. ... In the fictional universe of Gundam Seed, the Des Moines-class cruiser is an Earth Alliance naval warship. ...
The Arkansas class is named for the 25th state of the United States. State nickname: The Natural State Other U.S. States Capital Little Rock Largest city Little Rock Governor Mike Huckabee Official languages English Area 137,732 km² (29th) - Land 134,856 km² - Water 2,876 km² (2. ... State nickname: The Natural State Other U.S. States Capital Little Rock Largest city Little Rock Governor Mike Huckabee Official languages English Area 137,732 km² (29th) - Land 134,856 km² - Water 2,876 km² (2. ...
USS ARKANSAS collides with the Italian merchantman MEGARA ILEA in the Strait of Messina and is "slightly damaged on the port side".
On 8 July, ARKANSAS began the long voyage to her new base of operations at Alameda, Calif. Steaming by way of Port Everglades in Florida and Charlotte Amalie in the Virgin Islands, she arrived in the Canal Zone on 21 July and transited the Panama Canal on the 22d.
ARKANSAS transited the Panama Canal on 9 December and reached Alameda on the 17th.