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HMS Illustrious R06 - IMO 8949563

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Photographer:

Chris Hunsicker [ View profile ]

Title:

Hms Illustrious R06

Photo Category:

Aircraft Carriers

Added:

Mar 2, 2007

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959

Image Resolution:

1,498 x 995

Description:

Being prepared for sea, Portsmouth harbour. 18/4/07

HMS Illustrious RO6

Ordered: 14 May 1976 Laid down: 7 October 1976 Launched: 1 December 1981 Commissioned: 20 June 1982
General characteristics: Displacement: 20,600 tons Length: 194 m (686 ft) Beam: 36 m (118 ft) Draught: 7.5 m (25 ft) Propulsion & power: 4 × Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines, 2 Shafts, 72 MW8 Paxman Valenta diesel generators. Speed: 28 knots (52 km/h) Range: 5,000 miles at 18 knots (9,300 km at 33 km/h) Complement: 685 crew 366 Fleet Air Arm Armament: 3 × Goalkeeper CIWS
2 × GAM-B01 20 mm close-range guns Aircraft: Sea Harrier FA.2, Harrier GR.7 fighter/bombers; Sea King ASaC, Merlin HM Mk.1 helicopters Motto: Vox Non Incerta (Latin: "No Uncertain Voice")

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Builder:

Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Wallsend - North Tyneside, U.k.

Vessel Type:

Combat Vessel

Gross tonnage:

20,600 tons

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317 photos by 95 photographers

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Nice shot Chris,she looks good.

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Ken

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