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  HMS Glorious  
1930 - 1940 .
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HMS Glorious
Class Courageous Class

Builder

 Harland & Wolff

Laid down

 1. May 1915

Launched

 20. April 1916

Commissioned

 January 1917
Decommissioned 18. June 1940
Identification Pennant D77

Deckcode -
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February 1924 - March 1930

Converted to carrier

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25. January 1933 - 23. April 1934
Mediterranean -
Capt: CAG: -
409 Flight Nimrod I (3)
Osprey (3)		 - F/Lt H.A. Purvis, RN
25. Jan. 1933 - 31. Jan. 1933
1. Mar. 1933 - 3. Apr. 1933
last update 28. March. 1921
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24. April 1940 - 1. May 1940

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802 NAS Sea Gladiator (9) -
803 NAS Sea Skua (11) -
804 NAS Sea Gladiator (9) -
Norway 1940
last update 20. October 2013
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3. June 1940 - 18. June 1940

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802 NAS Sea Gladiator (9) -
823 NAS Swordfish (9) -
Norway 1940
last update 20. October 2013
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Decommissioned

18. June 1940  (sunk)
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last update 1. Februay 2013

written 1. November 2011

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