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JAMAICA (CVE-43)  /  HMS SHAH


CLASS - BOGUE
Displacement 7,800 Tons, Dimensions, 495' 8" (oa) x 69' 6" x 26' (Max)
Armament 2 x 5"/51 4 x 40mm, 10 x 20mm, 28 Aircraft.
Machinery, 8,500 SHP; Allis-Chambers, Geared Turbines, 1 screw
Speed, 17.5 Knots, Crew 890.
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Jamaica (CVE-43)/HMS Shah
NS0304301		 36k

HMS Shah. Date and place unknown.

 Haze Gray & Underway
Jamaica (CVE-43)/HMS Shah
NS0304303		 102k

HMS Shah (D21), ex-Jamaica (CVE-43), date and location unknown.

 Courtesy of Tony Drury, Royal Navy Escort Carriers
Jamaica (CVE-43)/HMS Shah
NS0304302		 75k

HMS Shah ferrying aircraft, possibly in January 1944, en route to Melbourne from San Francisco.

 Courtesy of Tony Drury, Royal Navy Escort Carriers
Jamaica (CVE-43)/HMS Shah
NS0304304		 84k

HMS Shah, ex-Jamaica, at Cochin, India, after unloading aircraft, late February–early March 1944.

 Courtesy of Tony Drury, Royal Navy Escort Carriers
JAMAICA (CVE-43) / HMS SHAH History
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Additional Resources
Hazegray & Underway World Aircraft Carrier Pages by Andrew Toppan.
HMS Shah, Royal Navy Escort Carriers, by Tony Drury.
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