Ship Record

HMS Courageous (1916)

HMS Courageous (1916) Royal Navy 1920s 1930s

HMS Courageous was a Royal Navy aircraft carrier of the courageous-class aircraft carrier.

Service History

HMS Courageous served as a aircraft carrier and is chiefly noted for early fleet carrier loss.

Historical Significance

HMS Courageous represents an important example of courageous-class aircraft carrier development in Royal Navy history.