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    HMS Invincible was the Royal Navy's lead ship of her class of three light aircraft carriers. She was launched on 3 May 1977 as the seventh ship to carry...
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    HMS Invincible was the lead ship of her class of three battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the first decade of the twentieth century and the...
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  • Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Invincible. HMS Invincible (1747) was originally the French 74-gun ship of the line L'Invincible, captured...
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    The Invincible class was a class of light aircraft carrier operated by the Royal Navy. Three ships were constructed: HMS Invincible, HMS Illustrious and...
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    early death at the Battle of Jutland in the destruction of his flagship HMS Invincible was met with mourning and accolades from across Britain. Hood was a...
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    took off to attack the carrier HMS Invincible. Argentine intelligence had sought to determine the position of Invincible from analysis of aircraft flight...
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    HMS Illustrious was a light aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy and the second of three Invincible-class ships constructed in the late 1970s and early...
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    HMS Invincible as surplus to requirements, and she was offered to the RAN for the 'bargain' price of GB£175 million (A$285 million). The Invincible class...
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    14 May 1747, she was taken into Royal Navy service as the third rate HMS Invincible. She was wrecked in 1758 after hitting a sandbank. The wreck is a Protected...
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    HMS Ark Royal was a light aircraft carrier and former flagship of the Royal Navy. She was the third and final vessel of the Invincible class. She was built...
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    Bonaventure) Centaur class HMS Centaur HMS Albion HMS Bulwark HMS Hermes Invincible class HMS Invincible HMS Illustrious HMS Ark Royal United States Independence...
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    operational in 1981 on board the first Invincible-class ship HMS Invincible, and further aircraft joined the ageing HMS Hermes aircraft carrier later that...
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    HMS Invincible was a Royal Navy Audacious-class ironclad battleship. She was built at the Napier shipyard and completed in 1870. Completed just 10 years...
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    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...
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  • Look up invincible or invincibility in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Invincible may refer to: Invincible (2001 theatrical film), a drama by Werner...
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    battlecruisers HMS Invincible and Inflexible, the armoured cruisers HMS Carnarvon, Cornwall and Kent, the armed merchant cruiser HMS Macedonia and the...
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    whole nation. In the Argentine press, false reports that HMS Hermes was sunk and HMS Invincible had been damaged were circulated after the weekly magazines...
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    HMS Invincible was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 9 March 1765 at Deptford. Invincible was built during a period...
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  • launched in 1864 as HMS Invincible. She was renamed HMS Erebus in 1904, HMS Fisgard II in 1906 and sank in a storm in 1914. HMS Erebus (I02) was an Erebus-class...
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    HMS Indomitable was one of three Invincible-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy before World War I and had an active career during the war....
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  • Admiral John White, commanding a task force from the aircraft carrier HMS Invincible. After Ramius fakes a reactor accident, the US Navy evacuates Red October'...
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    Falklands. The weather was fair and the sea calm with a 2-metre swell. HMS Invincible, which was with the main task force, was responsible for Anti-Air Warfare...
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    War. HMS Alexandra HMS Superb HMS Sultan HMS Temeraire HMS Inflexible HMS Monarch HMS Invincible HMS Penelope HMS Hecla HMS Helicon HMS Bittern HMS Beacon...
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  • Squier 846 Naval Air Squadron (6 Sea King HC.4) Invincible-class aircraft carriers HMS Invincible (†3) 2 SHAR pilots Captain J.J. Black RN 801 Naval...
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    be scrapped in 1948. The Invincible-class ships were the first battlecruisers in the world. The design resembled that of HMS Dreadnought, but sacrificed...
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    Britain's naval task force carried 31 nuclear depth charges. HMS Hermes had 18, HMS Invincible had 12 and RFA Regent had one by mid-May 1982. The ships were...
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    persisted until the acceptance into service of HMS Invincible in March 1980 and the completion of the conversion of HMS Hermes to operate the Sea Harrier in mid-1981...
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    the use of the light fleet carrier HMS Hermes (1959) and the smaller "through deck cruiser" carrier HMS Invincible. The Falklands showed the value of...
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    was a senior Royal Navy officer. He commanded the aircraft carrier HMS Invincible during the Falklands War, and later served as Commander-in-Chief Naval...
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    squadron, 820 Naval Air Squadron, serving aboard the aircraft carrier, HMS Invincible. On 2 April 1982, Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands, a British...
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