The Eagle class aircraft carrier HMS Eagle. She was lost on 11 Aug 1942.
Technical information
| Type | Aircraft Carrier |
| Displacement | 22600 BRT |
| Length | 667 feet (oa) |
| Complement | 748 men |
| Armament | 9 6" guns (9x1) 4 4" AA guns (4x1) 8 2pdr AA (1x8) 21 aircraft |
| Max speed | 24 knots |
| Engines | Geared turbines, 4 shafts |
| Power | 50000 HP |
| Notes on class |
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1 aircraft carrier of the Eagle class lost. See all Aircraft Carrier classes. |
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