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Aircraft Carrier histories. Royal Navy
aircraft carriers of the Majestic Class. Aircraft carrier website
dedicated to the history of HMS Hercules, HMS Magnificent, HMS Majestic,
HMS Powerful and HMS Terrible from their launch to their participation in
major wars also notice board for families of ex-crew of Majestic class
carriers. |
| HMS Hercules |
22nd September
1945 |
Sold to India
1957, becoming Vikrant. |
| HMS
Leviathan |
7th
June 1945 |
Broken up
incomplete 1968. |
| HMS Magnificent |
16th November
1944 |
Broken up 1965. |
| HMS Majestic |
28th February
1945 |
Sold to Australia
1955, becoming HMAC Melbourne |
| HMS Powerful |
27th February
1945 |
Sold to Canada
1952, becoming HMCS Bonaventure |
| HMS Terrible |
30th September
1944 |
Sold to Australia
1948, becoming HMAC Sydney |
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HMS Hercules |
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HMS Hercules, laid up incomplete, March 1948.
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HMS Hercules, laid up incomplete, September 1954.
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HMS Leviathan |
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HMS Leviathan, incomplete, June 1965.
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HMS Leviathan, under tow to breakers, May 1968.
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HMS Magnificent |
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HMS Magnificent, October 1955.
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HMS Majestic |
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HMS Majestic |
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HMS Terrible |
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HMS Terrible, fitting out, September 1945.
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