JOHNBECK Jan 12, 2023 8:50pm

THE ILLUSTRIOUS CLASS OF THREE WERE FOR POLITICAL REASONS WERE CALLED THROUGH DECK CRUISERS THEY BECAME A VERY IMPORTANT PART OF THE RN, IN MY OPINION RETIREDTOO EARLY SINCE UPGRADES WERE RECENTLY COMPLETED, SOM FOR NEARLY A DECADE THE RN HAD NO CARRIERS UNTIL THE ARRIVAL OF THE POW AND QE. I WAS INVOLVED IN SUPPLYING TWO ENGINEERS TO THE BUILDING OF THE ILLUSTRIOUS CLASS AT BARROW THE OTHER TWO WERE ARK ROYAL AND INVINCIBLE