HMS Premier

The first USS Estero (CVE-42) was an escort aircraft carrier launched 22 March 1943 by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation, Seattle, Washington, and sponsored by Mrs. C. N. Ingraham. She was reclassified CVE-42 on 15 July 1943. Completed in October 1943, she was transferred to the Royal Navy on 3 November 1943 and commissioned the same day as HMS Premier.

MainTimelineWikipediaGalleryBibliographyTableSearchFiles

1943  Wikimedia, Wikidata
D23
Ruler-class escort carrier, escort carrier, Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation, Royal Navy, United States, 

• naval-history.net page^@
• uboat.net page^@
​ ​ ​

Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

1943-11-03T00:00:00Z

1943-11-03T00:00:00Z

1943 HMS Premier

1943-10-01T00:00:00Z

1943-10-01T00:00:00Z

ship completed

1942-10-31T00:00:00Z

1942-10-31T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1943-11-03T00:00:00Z

1943-11-03T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1943-03-22T00:00:00Z

1943-03-22T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1946-05-21T00:00:00Z

1946-05-21T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

{"selectable":false,"showCurrentTime":false,"width":"100%","zoomMin":100000000000}

Frameless

HMS Premier at Greenock IWM A22526

HMS Premier

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		naval-history.net page@		Wikidata
link	page		uboat.net page@		Wikidata
commons	image		HMS Premier at Greenock IWM A22526		Commons
commons	image		HMS Premier		Commons