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'''''HMS Ark Royal''''' was as an aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy that served in the Second World War. Designed in 1934 to fit within the restrictions of the Washington Naval Treaty, Ark Royal was built by Cammell Laird and Company, Ltd. at Birkenhead, England. The Ark Royal was completed in November 1938, and served in some of the most active naval theatres of the early stages of World War II, including the hunt for the Bismark.
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'''HMS ''Ark Royal''''' was as an [[aircraft carrier]] of the [[Royal Navy]] that served in the [[Second World War]]. The ''Ark Royal'' was completed in November 1938, and served in some of the most active naval theatres of the early stages of World War II. She was sunk on 14 November 1941, the day after being torpedoed by the [[German]] [[U-boat]] ''U-18''.
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She was sunk on the 14th of November 1941, after being torpedoed by the German U-Boat U-18 the previous day.
  
   
 
==Ark Royal in [[Southern Victory]]==
  
==Ark Royal in [[Southern Victory]]==
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The '''''Ark Royal''''' was a [[Britain (Southern Victory)|British]] aircraft carrier in the Atlantic Ocean which helped a joint Anglo-[[Confederate States (Southern Victory)|Confederate]] force capture [[Bermuda#Bermuda in Southern Victory|Bermuda]], the main [[United States (Southern Victory)|US]] base in the Atlantic, by luring two US carriers away from the islands and allowing [[Entente]] troops to land.
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The '''''Ark Royal''''' participated in the joint [[Britain (Southern Victory)|Anglo]]-[[Confederate States (Southern Victory)|Confederate]] capture of [[Bermuda (Southern Victory)|Bermuda]], the main [[United States of America (Southern Victory)|US]] base in the [[Atlantic Ocean (Southern Victory)|Atlantic Ocean]], by luring [[USS Remembrance|two]] [[United States Navy (Southern Victory)|US]] [[USS Sandwich Islands|carriers]] away from the islands and allowing [[Entente (Southern Victory)|Entente]] troops to land.<ref>''[[Return Engagement]]'', pg. 95.</ref>
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==Ark Royal in [[The War That Came Early]]==
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The '''''Ark Royal''''' was sunk by the ''[[U-30 (The War That Came Early)|U-30]]'' in October 1942, which proved a morale blow to the [[Britain (The War That Came Early)|British]].<ref>''[[Two Fronts]]'', pgs. 194-196.</ref>
   
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Revision as of 07:41, 3 June 2016

Ark Royal

HMS Ark Royal was as an aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy that served in the Second World War. The Ark Royal was completed in November 1938, and served in some of the most active naval theatres of the early stages of World War II. She was sunk on 14 November 1941, the day after being torpedoed by the German U-boat U-18.

Ark Royal in Southern Victory

The Ark Royal participated in the joint Anglo-Confederate capture of Bermuda, the main US base in the Atlantic Ocean, by luring two US carriers away from the islands and allowing Entente troops to land.[1]

Ark Royal in The War That Came Early

The Ark Royal was sunk by the U-30 in October 1942, which proved a morale blow to the British.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Return Engagement, pg. 95.
  2. ↑ Two Fronts, pgs. 194-196.
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