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Beyond the Breakers
Beyond The Breakers is a podcast about shipwrecks, loss, and lessons learned from maritime disasters.
Beyond the Breakers
Episode 167 - HMS Hermes
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Taylor and Tanner
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Season 6
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Episode 7
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In this episode we discuss HMS Hermes, the first vessel designed explicitly as an aircraft carrier.
Sources:
"Hermes". World War II Database. Osprey Publishing. https://ww2db.com/ship_spec.php?ship_id=160
"HMS Hermes I: Fleet Aircraft Carrier." Index of Naval Aircraft Carriers.
Symonds, Craig L. World War II at Sea: A Global History. Oxford University Press, 2018.
