Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Aircraft Carrier |
Class | Colossus |
Pennant | 68 |
Built by | A. Stephen & Sons Ltd. (Glasgow, Scotland) |
Ordered | 7 Aug 1942 |
Laid down | 8 Nov 1942 |
Launched | 8 Jul 1944 |
Commissioned | 8 Aug 1945 |
End service | |
History | HMS Ocean was completed to late to see active service during the Second World War. HMS Ocean was placed in reserve in 1957 and stricken in 1960. Broken up at Faslane commencing on 6 May 1962. |
Commands listed for HMS Ocean (68)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Capt. Caspar John, RN | ca. Jun 45 | ca. Dec 46 |
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