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HMS Venerable
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HMS Venerable

Aircraft carriers

Country of origin United Kingdom
ManufacturerCammell Laird
HMS Venerable (R63) was a Colossus-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy. She served for only the last few months of World War II, and in 1948 she was sold to the Netherlands and renamed HNLMS Karel Doorman, taking part in the military clash in 1962 in Western New Guinea. Subsequently, she was sold to Argentina and renamed ARA Veinticinco de Mayo, later taking part in the Falklands War.

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Specifications

Weight
15,892 t
Length
211.3 m
Width
37.0 m
Top speed
45 km/h
Range
19,312 km
Introduced
1945
Entered service
1945

Countries that use it (3)

Argentina Royal Netherlands Navy United Kingdom

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