HMS Colossus (1943)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Colossus
- Launch Year
- 1943
- Type
- Aircraft Carrier
- Class
- Colossus-class aircraft carrier
- Launched
- 1943
- Commissioned
- 1943
- Armament
- Aircraft complement
- Propulsion
- Steam / Gas turbine
- Role
- Aircraft carrier
- Notable for
- Royal Navy aviation
- Fate
- Varied
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Colossus (1943) was a Royal Navy aircraft carrier.
Service History
HMS Colossus served as part of the Royal Navy carrier fleet.
Historical Significance
HMS Colossus represents the evolution of naval aviation.