Allied Warships

Escort Carriers

Activity class

1 ship


The escort carrier HMS Activity (D 94) of the Royal Navy.

Technical information

TypeEscort Carrier
Displacement11800 BRT 
Length513 
Complement700 men 
Armament2 4" AA guns
20 20mm AA (10x2, 4x1)
15 aircraft 
Max speed18 knots
EnginesDiesels, 2 shafts 
Power12000 HP 
Notes on classSecond R.N. converted escort carrier, taken over prior to completion as a merchant ship and converted to escort carrier. 


All ships of the Activity class


Royal Navy Royal Navy (more on Royal Navy)

HMS Activity (D 94)


1 Escort Carrier of the Activity class.

See all Escort Carrier classes.



Blue Water Navy, A

WAB Douglas, R. Sarty, M. Whitby et al.

Books dealing with this subject include:

A Blue Water Navy, WAB Douglas, R. Sarty, M. Whitby et al., 2007



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