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HMS Argus The world's first aircraft carrier 1918,was constructed utilising the hull of a freighter. The US Navy and the Japanese Imperial Navy would soon follow suit with carriers of their own! The USS Langley was first for the USA. It was construced on the hull of a collier. The Japanese early on saw the advantage of aircraft carriers their's was a keel up designed aircraft carrier the Hosho. Pages: Prev | Next |