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HMS Courageous, British battlecruiser, WW1

HMS Courageous, British battlecruiser, launched 1916, served during the latter part of the First World War, converted to use as an aircraft carrier during the late 1920s, torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat in 1939. Seen here while under construction, being visited by journalists

Picture No
10530220
Media ID
48018801
Size
5144px x 4083px (2.1MB)
Credit
(c)Imperial War Museum/Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
Source
Robert Hunt Library
Date
1916

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