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Revision as of 16:14, 18 September 2012
H.M.S. Hermes was an aircraft carrier completed for the Royal Navy in 1924, being the first ship designed from the outset to operate aircraft in a proper manner – being able to recover aircraft while at sea.
History
The ship succumbed to Japanese air attack off Ceylon in World War II.
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
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