HMS Victorious (1937)

Quick Facts

Ship Name: HMS Victorious
Launch Year: 1937
Type: Aircraft Carrier
Class: Illustrious-class aircraft carrier
Pennant Number: 38
Launched: 1937
Built at: Vickers-Armstrong
Commissioned: 1941
Armament: Carrier air group
Propulsion: Steam turbines
Role: Aircraft carrier
Notable for: Bismarck pursuit
Fate: Scrapped in 1969
Status: Decommissioned

HMS Victorious played a role in the hunt for the Bismarck.

Other Ships with this Name (3)

HMS Victorious (1937) (this page)
HMS Victorious (38) – Illustrious-class aircraft carrier
HMS Victorious (S29) – Vanguard-class submarine
HMS Victorious (1785) – Third-rate ship of the line