58 years, 2 navies, one war: A short history of one of the world's longest-serving aircraft carriers
Aircraft carriers have been a dominant naval asset for nearly a century. Their high cost and sturdy construction means those flattops often serve for decades. One of the longest-serving was HMS Hermes ...
Summary: The HMS Hermes, a Centaur-class aircraft carrier, served the Royal Navy from its completion in 1959 until it was decommissioned and sold to India, where it served as INS Viraat until 2017.
HMS Hermes refuses to be scrapped; company wants to turn the former Indian Navy flagship in a museum
The dismantling of the Indian Navy's former flagship, Viraat, (ex HMS Hermes) has been kept on hold by the country's Supreme Court, which also issued notice to the company that bought the ship from ...
THE FLAGSHIP of the Royal Navy during the Falklands War is to be sold for less than a penny '“ to become a new luxury hotel in India. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get ...
Two men have been arrested following reports "historic artefacts" were stolen from a sunken Royal Navy warship in the English Channel. HMS Hermes was sunk in 1914 by a German submarine in the Dover ...
Two men have been found guilty of failing to declare items worth £80,000 taken from a sunken World War One Royal Navy warship. John Blight, 58, and Nigel Ingram, 57, denied taking any items from the ...
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