Three Admiral-class battlecruiser hulls are proposed as alternatives to Courageous, Glorious, and Furious in the postwar carrier-conversion program. Their greater size could have produced more useful aviation ships with room for later development. Deck-edge lifts could have handled larger and more capable aircraft through the Second World War. The comparison makes hull size and internal arrangement measures of a conversion's long-term value.
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Why Admiral-class hulls might have made better interwar carriers
A counterfactual carrier conversion compares the unbuilt Admiral-class battlecruisers with Courageous, Glorious, and Furious.