Wasn't the Bannockburn stored in the cargo bay of the same transport that carried the Surveilance rig. I don't think it could have been carried in the bay of Tarawa since the Tarawa had so much surveilance gear in her she was only carrying something like 4 fighters due to deck restraints.
I bought the movie of course but it didn't do the books or the games justice.
I hated the fighters in the movie, the rapiers looked more like something from a WW2 movie and not space fighters.
No doubt about is the Tiger Claw was a full fleet carrier with twice the fighter capacity of either of those ships.
and as for Ijuin's observation about the destroyers in Victory's group. It was the Coventry that was different from the other two. Ajax and Sheffield were as old as the...