HMS Vindex (1915)
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hms-vindex-1915-246-5031432
title:
HMS Vindex (1915)
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HMS Vindex was a Royal Navy seaplane carrier during the First World War, converted from the fast passenger ship SS Viking. The ship spent the bulk of her career operating the North Sea, where she twice unsuccessfully attacked the German Zeppelin base at Tondern and conducted anti-Zeppelin patrols. One of her Bristol Scout aircraft made the first take-off from an aircraft carrier in late 1915. Another made the first interception of an airship by a carrier-based aircraft on 2 August 1916, when it
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British seaplane carrier
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Vindex_(1915)
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2023-11-02T17:15:10Z
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