High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Ark Royal was the first Royal Navy ship to be completed as an aircraft carrier. She was renamed HMS Pegasus in 1934. The Royal Navy had been using a converted cruiser, Hermes, as a seaplane carrier, to conduct trials in 1913. However, another ship was needed, and in 1913 a tramp steamer was purchased for ?81,000 whilst under construction at the Blyth Shipbuilding Company.

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