Vessel Profile

Robin Mowbray

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Story

This aircraft carrier was built in 1943 by Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp..

Historical Notes

In 1970 this vessel was broken up at Taiwan.

Owners & Masters

In 1943 she was owned by the United States Navy.

In 1943 she was owned by the Royal Navy.

In 1948 sold out of service.

Rebuilds

In 1948 rebuilt as a freighter

References

  • J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK
  • www.navsource.org ↗ (website viewed 05/06/2024)
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