Technical information
Type | Aircraft carrier |
Displacement | 10850 BRT |
Length | 598 feet (oa) |
Complement | 664 men |
Armament | 6 5.5" guns (6x1) 3 4" AA guns (3x1) 15 aircraft. |
Max speed | 25 knots |
Engines | Geared turbines, 2 shafts |
Power | 40000 HP |
Notes on class |
Royal Navy ships of the Hermes class
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HMS Hermes (D 95) | Lost on 9 Apr 1942 | |
Full wartime service history on this vessel. |
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