Technical information
Type | Escort carrier |
Displacement | 14630 BRT |
Length | 465 feet |
Complement | 646 men |
Armament | 2 4" AA guns (2x1). 14 20mm AA (14x1) 20 aircraft. |
Max speed | 18 knots |
Engines | Geared turbines, 1 shaft |
Power | 8500 HP |
Notes on class | These ships were known as the Bogue class in the USN and the Attacker class in the Royal Navy. |
All ships of the Attacker class
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HMS Attacker (D 02) (ex. USS Barnes (i)) | ||
HMS Battler (D 18) (ex. USS Altamaha (i)) | ||
HMS Chaser (D 32) (ex. USS Breton (i)) | ||
HMS Fencer (D 64) (ex. USS Croatan (i)) | ||
HMS Hunter (ii) (D 80) (ex. USS Block Island (i)) | ||
HMS Pursuer (D 73) (ex. USS St. George) | ||
HMS Ravager (D 70) | ||
HMS Searcher (D 40) | ||
HMS Stalker (D 91) (ex. USS Hamlin) | ||
HMS Striker (D 12) (ex. USS Prince William (i)) | ||
HMS Tracker (D 24) | ||
Full wartime service history on this vessel. |
See all Escort carrier classes.
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