HMS Ark Royal R-09

Type:
Aircraft Carrier
Class:
Ark Royal
Builder:
Cammell Laird Ltd.
Birkenhead, England
Pennant Number:
91
R-09
Ordered:
March 19, 1942
Launched:
May 3, 1950
Keel Laid:
May 3, 1943
Completed:
February 25, 1955
Fate:
Sold for scrap in 1980, scrapped at Carinryan, Scotland.
Notes:
Laid down as Irresistible, but renamed Ark Royal before launch.


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