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HMS Eagle
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HMS Eagle entered service in October 1951 and was a sister ship to HMS Ark Royal. Her most well known role was in the Suez assisting the Anglo-French ground forces. Displacement: 43, 340 tons (1957), 54,100 tons (1964). Draught: 33ft. Compliment: 2500. Length: 804 ft. Beam: 135 ft. Speed: 32 Knots. Armament: Sixteen 4.5 inch guns in pairs with 40mm Bofors in various arrangements. Aircraft: 65. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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