Characteristics:
Original:
Displacement: 19,550 tons full load
Dimensions: 192.02 x 24.38 x 7.47 meters (630 x 80 x 24.5 feet)
Propulsion: Parsons single-reduction geared steam turbines,
4 Admiralty 3-drum type 350 psi boilers,
2 shafts, 40,000 hp, 25 knots
Crew: 1,200
Aviation: 211.84 metres (695 feet) (length) flightdeck, 37 aircraft:
Hawker Sea Fury, Grumman
Avenger, Sikorsky H04-S-3 helos
Radar:
Sonar:
Fire Control:
EW: none
Armament: 30 40mm guns
Ships:
Name
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Pendant
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Commissioned
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Paid Off
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MAGNIFICENT
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21
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7/4/48
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14/6/57
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Photos:
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HMCS MAGNIFICENT. MOD (UK) photo. |
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Maggie with several Fireflies on her foredeck. (03/50) USN photo. |
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