Kearsarge is a character in the mobile game and anime series Azur Lane, which features anthropomorphized warships as characters. She is based on the real-world ship USS Kearsarge, a United States Navy battleship. In Azur Lane, Kearsarge is depicted as a calm and composed shipgirl with a sophisticated demeanor. She plays a supportive role in the fleet, offering both offensive and defensive capabilities. Her strong sense of duty and leadership make her a reliable ally among the Eagle Union faction.