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HMS Victorious built
by Vickers Armstrong on the Tyne laid down 4th of May 1937 Launched 14
Sept 1939 and completed 15th May 1941 Served in the Home Fleet 1941 -
43 moved to the South Pacific in 1943 and in 1944 to Home and
Eastern Fleets and rejoined the Pacific fleet in 1945. While in the
Pacific was twice hit by KAMIKAZES. Finally scraped in June 1969 at
Faslane on the Clyde.
Displacement: 23,000
tons, Speed: 30.5
knots, Range: 11,000 nautical miles at
14 knots.
Compliemnt:1200
Aircraft
36
Guns Sixteen 4.5 inch and Forty Eight 2 pounders.
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HMS Victorious, July 1961.
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HMS Victorious, May 1950.
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HMS Victorious, to breakers, July 1969.
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HMS Victorious, September 1947.
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HMS Victorious, 1947.
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HMS Victorious, with HMS Newcastle, November 1945.
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HMS Victorious, August 1946.
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HMS Victorious, c.1941.
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HMS Victorious, c.1942.
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HMS Victorious in Hong Kong c.1961. A
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HMS Victorious in Hong Kong c 1961. A
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HMS Victorious, October 1945.
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HMS Victorious.
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HMS VICTORIOUS BILL
MADDIN.
My brother Bill served on HMS
Victorious, (he recently passed away) I would love to find out if there is
a HMS Victorious association and to hear from anybody who may have known
my brother. Contact Pete Maddin at pj.maddin@ntlworld.com DESMOND
CAYWOOD.. My uncle Desmond, who passed away recently, sent me many
naval photographs of the ships he served on whilst in the RN. He has a few
of 13 mess and 12 mess on Victorious. Does anyone remember my uncle? Any information
will be gratefully received. Contact me at gunslinger201@aol.com |
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HMS Victorious by Ivan Berryman.
Completed in May 1941, HMS Victorious had been in commission just nine days when her pilots encountered and attacked the Bismarck. She is seen here in August 1942 with HMS Eagle astern of her.
Signed limited edition of 250 prints in sepia and black light resistant prints on 340gms art board. Image size 12 inches x 8 inches (31cm x 20cm). Price £51.00
ITEM CODE B0057
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Safe Return by Ivan Berryman.
The pilot of a Fairey Swordfish MKII guides his aircraft towards the landing ramp of HMS Victorious following a sortie in the Mediterranean Sea 1940
Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 12 inches x 7 inches (31cm x 18cm). Price £26.00
Limited edition of 50 artist proofs. Image size 12 inches x 7 inches (31cm x 18cm). Price £43.00
Original acrylic painting by Ivan Berryman. . Price £750.00
ITEM CODE B0110
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HMS Victorious 1937 - 1969 by Neil McCart with foreword by Vice-Admiral Sir Ian McIntosh
SOLD OUT
Hardback with 192 pages. . Price £
ITEM CODE BN0011
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