HMS Perseus

Type:
Aircraft Carrier
Class:
Builder:
Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd.
Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
Pennant Number:
D-51
R-51
Ordered:
N/A
Launched:
March 26, 1944 (a)
Keel Laid:
January 1, 1943
Completed:
October 19, 1945
Fate:
1958 sold for scrap to Smith & Houston Ltd. and scrapped in Port Glasgow, Scotland.
Notes:
(a):
Launched as Edgar, name changed to Perseus June 1944.


Builder's Data
Page published Aug. 3, 2007