Vessel originally completed in 1941 at Walker Naval Yard of Vickers-Armstrongs; in addition to repairs, renewals and fitting of new equipment, it has been completely rebuilt above hangar deck; hangar divided into two sections by asbestos cloth fire curtain; radar antenna, which serves air defense system, combines early warning and high discrimination of aircraft's position; original main geared turbine machinery, retained. (see also Flight v 73 n 2555 Jan 10 1958 p 36-7)


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    Title :

    Aircraft carrier H.M.S. "Victorious"


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 205 , n 5320


    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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