24322: HMS Hermes
HMS Hermes was refitted in 1913 to act as the first experimental seaplane carrier of the British Navy. She was converted back into a cruiser and commissioned in May 1913 and was in service at the outbreak of the First World War as a seaplane tender.
She was sunk whilst transporting aircraft in October 1914.
Details
- Record Type:
- Boat
- Type Of Boat:
- Aircraft Carrier
- Date Launched:
- 7 Apr 1898
- Record Maintained by:
- CECL
Related Media
Crew on board HMS Hermes
HMS Hermes