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Ruler-class escort carrier

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These ships were all larger and had greater aircraft capacity than all preceding American built escort carriers. They were laid down as escort carriers and were not converted
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to the United Kingdom. They were the most numerous single class of aircraft carriers in service with the Royal Navy.
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All the others were mainly used for aircraft transport with an added strike capability.
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anti-aircraft cannon in single mounts. They had a maximum capacity for twenty-four
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As built they were intended for three types of operations, "Assault" or
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Two 42 ft × 34 ft (13 m × 10 m) lifts
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Hangar 260 ft × 62 ft (79 m × 19 m)
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After the Second World War some of the escort carriers were
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side, two aircraft 43-by-34-foot (13.1 by 10.4 m)
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Ameer class escort carrier

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Royal Navy
Attacker class
Escort carrier
long tons
shp
steam turbines
knots
4-inch DP, AA guns
Bofors 40 mm
anti-aircraft gun
Oerlikon 20 mm
escort aircraft carriers
Royal Navy
Second World War
Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation
Bogue-class
Lend-Lease
strike
convoy
aircraft
scrapped
flight decks
merchant ships
merchant ships
overall length
beam
draught

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