HMS Centaur

Summary

HMS Centaur is a light aircraft carrier^[1]. It draws 82 Wikipedia views per month (light_aircraft_carrier category, ranking #32 of 42).^[2]

Key Facts

• HMS Centaur's image is recorded as HMS Centaur (R06) 1962.jpg^[3].
• HMS Centaur's instance of is recorded as light aircraft carrier^[4].
• HMS Centaur's operator is recorded as Royal Navy^[5].
• HMS Centaur's manufacturer is recorded as Harland and Wolff^[6].
• HMS Centaur's vessel class is recorded as Centaur-class aircraft carrier^[7].
• HMS Centaur's Commons category is recorded as HMS Centaur (R06)^[8].
• HMS Centaur's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[9].
• HMS Centaur's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[10].
• HMS Centaur's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026dgm^[11].
• HMS Centaur's service entry is recorded as +1953-09-01T00:00:00Z^[12].
• HMS Centaur's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[13].
• HMS Centaur's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[14].
• HMS Centaur's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[15].
• HMS Centaur's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning^[16].
• HMS Centaur's pennant number is recorded as R06^[17].
• HMS Centaur's location of creation is recorded as Belfast^[18].
• HMS Centaur's different from is recorded as HMS Centaur^[19].
• HMS Centaur's different from is recorded as HMS Centaur^[20].
• HMS Centaur's different from is recorded as HMS Centaur^[21].
• HMS Centaur's different from is recorded as HMS Centaur^[22].
• HMS Centaur's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+198'}^[23].
• HMS Centaur's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+28'}^[24].
• HMS Centaur's beam is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+27.4'}^[25].
• HMS Centaur's draft is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+7.5'}^[26].
• HMS Centaur's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'HMS Centaur'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for HMS Centaur include Centaur-class aircraft carrier^[28], a ship class^[29], founded in 1947^[30].

Why It Matters

HMS Centaur draws 82 Wikipedia views per month (light_aircraft_carrier category, ranking #32 of 42).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Centaur-class aircraft carrier^[28], a ship class^[29], founded in 1947^[30].