the Royal Fleet Auxiliary have been named Argus, after Argus, the hundred-eyed giant of mythology: HMS Argus (1799) was a 10-gun sloop, originally a French...

HMS Argus was a British aircraft carrier that served in the Royal Navy from 1918 to 1944. She was converted from an ocean liner that was under construction...

United Kingdom. There are two carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, currently in service. HMS Unicorn was an aircraft repair ship and...

Argus, Argos, or guardian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Argus is the Latinized form of the Ancient Greek word Argos. It may refer to: See Argus...

aircraft carriers. The first ship to have a full-length flat deck was HMS Argus, the conversion of which was completed in September 1918. The United States...

akin to the configuration of the modern vessels, was the converted liner HMS Argus which entered service in 1918. The armoured flight deck was another innovation...

Other ships, often liners, were modified to have full flush flight decks, HMS Argus being the first to have such modification begun. Those first faltering...

HMS Argus was a steamship that was built in Scotland in 1904 as a cutter and fishery protection ship for the His Majesty's Coast Guard, and later served...

HMS Argus was launched in 1798 at Bordeaux as Argus. She became a privateer that the British Royal Navy (RN) captured in 1799. She served from April 1803...

goal of the operation was to fly twelve Hurricane Mk I fighters from HMS Argus to Malta, guided by two Blackburn Skuas. Force H, based in Gibraltar,...

traditional land based aircraft. The first true aircraft carrier was HMS Argus, launched in late 1917 with a complement of 20 aircraft and a flight deck...

Coastguard vessel launched in 1864. She was renamed HMS Argus in 1884 and was sold in 1903. HMS Imogene (1882) was an iron screw yacht, formerly the...

Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. The first British aircraft carrier was HMS Argus, a converted liner hull. In addition, during the Second World War, the...

Royal Air Force and Lieutenant, Royal Navy. In 1927, while serving on HMS Argus, he took part in the western military buildup in the Far East when European...

evolution was well underway by the early 1920s, resulting in ships such as HMS Argus (1918), Hōshō (1922), USS Langley (1922), and Béarn (1927). With these...

base in Germany. The carriers HMS Argus, HMS Furious, and HMS Campania, and the converted cruisers HMS Courageous and HMS Glorious, were to have launched...

the unique identity of the squadron" than for concealment. HMS Spey and most recently HMS Medway River-class offshore patrol vessel has been painted in...

ship. He was killed five days later during another landing on Furious. HMS Argus was converted from an ocean liner and became the first example of what...

Shortly thereafter based on observations of landing trials on Furious and HMS Argus, the world's first flush-decked aircraft carrier, Hōshō's flight deck...

Strength, a plan to fly 48 Hurricane fighters from the aircraft carrier HMS Argus to airfields in Russia in a similar manner to the Club Run operations...

Wasp Callboy (1941) — delivery of Swordfish and Albacores to Malta from HMS Argus Candytuft (1943) — SAS operation to destroy rail bridge between Pesaro...

HMS Eagle was an early aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy. Ordered by Chile during the South American dreadnought race as the Almirante Latorre-class...

flagship. In November 1940 Force H covered the small aircraft carrier HMS Argus as she flew off Hurricane fighters bound for Malta from a position south...

000 tonnes HMS Queen Elizabeth HMS Prince of Wales Retired: HMS Argus (1916) - scrapped 1946 HMS Furious (1916) - decommissioned 1945 HMS Vindictive (1918) –...

first convoy to the USSR, along with the aircraft carriers HMS Victorious, and then HMS Argus. She would regularly return to escort duties in the Arctic...

of the flagship HMS Euryalus (with Neale on board), HMS Pearl, HMS Perseus, HMS Argus, HMS Coquette, HMS Racehorse and the gunboat HMS Havock. They sailed...

with a flush deck and produced the first large fleet ships. In 1918, HMS Argus became the world's first carrier capable of launching and recovering naval...

in Taishō era, subtract 1911 from the year in question. Taishō Roman HMS Argus pre-dated Hōshō and had a long landing deck, but was designed and initially...

Operation Strength, flying direct to Vaenga from the aircraft carrier HMS Argus but Operation Dervish, the first Arctic convoy, was diverted from Murmansk...

in 1865. HMS Amelia was previously HMS Argus, a coastguard vessel launched in 1851, renamed HMS Amelia in 1872, HMS Fanny in 1889, used as a boom defence...