Modified Centaur class
1954
| Aircraft Carrier · ships | |
| crew: | 1037 |
| troops: | 600 |
| light (tn): | 23300 |
| full load (tn): | 27700 |
| length (m): | 224.9 |
| beam (m): | 27.4 |
| draught (m): | 6.7 |
| max speed (knots): | 29.5 |
Class Family
- Centaur class
- Improved Centaur class
- Modified Centaur class
Systems
| 4 | Naval Gun | single 40 mm |
| 2 | Naval Gun | twin 40 mm |
| Naval Radar | air direction radar Type 277 | |
| Naval Radar | air search radar Type 960 |
Shipyards
| Shipyard | Built |
|---|---|
| Harland and Wolff |
1 |
| Swan Hunter (Wallsend) |
1 |
Aircraft
| Manufacturer | Operator | Typical | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westland Whirlwind | Fleet Air Arm |
16 | |
| Westland Wessex | Fleet Air Arm |
16 | |
| Aerospatiale SA341B Gazelle AH.1 | Royal Marines |
6 | |
| Westland Sea King | Fleet Air Arm |
4 | |
| Westland Scout | Royal Marines |
3 | |
| Westland Sioux | Royal Marines |
2 | |
| Westland Wasp | Fleet Air Arm |
1 | 1 |
Ships
| Built | Decom | Ship | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 1973 | R07 | HMS Albion |
| 1954 | 1983 | R08 | HMS Bulwark |