HC Deb 03 March 1958 vol 583 c108W
Captain Kerby

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty whether the aircraft support and repair carriers H.M.S. "Unicorn" and H.M.S. "Perseus" are to be sold or scrapped, in view of their exclusion from the strength of the fleet table in this year's explanatory statement to the Navy Estimates.

Captain Kerby

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty whether the aircraft carriers H.M.S. "Glory," "Ocean" and "Theseus" have been or will be sold or scrapped, in view of their exclusion from the strength of the fleet table in this year's explanatory statement to the Navy Estimates.

Captain Kerby

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty whether the cruisers H.M.S. "Liverpool," "Glasgow," "Dido," "Bellona" and "Cleopatra" and the destroyers H.M.S. "Zambesi," "Zebra," "Zephyr," and "Savage" are to be sold or scrapped, in view of their exclusion from the strength of the fleet table in this year's explanatory statement to the Navy Estimates.

Mr. R. Allan

All these ships are surplus to naval requirements as now foreseen, and will be disposed of either by sale or scrapping.