HMS QE2 floats for the first time as outgoing carrier Illustrious retires - Defense Update

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HMS QE2 floats for the first time as outgoing carrier Illustrious retires Defense Update The UK's largest ever warship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has been successfully floated out of the dock in which she was assembled. The dock she vacates will be used for final assembly of her sister ship, HMS Prince of Wales, which will begin in September. and more »

Royal Navy parks 470 double-decker buses on Queen Elizabeth - Register

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Royal Navy parks 470 double-decker buses on Queen Elizabeth Register The carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth is a 280-metre-long behemoth which promises a maritime capability equal to that of its voracious appetite for taxpayers' money. There's more on that and just how the ship will ensure the UK's place a global big-hitter here, ... and more »