| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Aircraft Carrier |
| Class | Colossus |
| Pennant | 64 |
| Built by | Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. (Govan, Scotland) |
| Ordered | 7 Aug 1942 |
| Laid down | 6 Jan 1943 |
| Launched | 6 Jul 1944 |
| Commissioned | 9 Feb 1946 |
| End service | |
| History | HMS Theseus was completed after the end of the Second World War. HMS Theseus was a Commando carrier during the Suez Crisis in November 1956. She went in reserve in 1957. Stricken 1960. Scapping commenced on 29 May 1962 at Inverkeithing. |
Commands listed for HMS Theseus (64)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Capt. Thomas Marcus Brownrigg, DSO, OBE, RN | 9 Oct 1945 | 31 Dec 1946 |
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