Who built HMS Queen Elizabeth, when is the aircraft carrier leaving Portsmouth for its USA ...
(World News UK)

SHE is the crowning jewel of the British fleet and is soon to set sail with the Royal Navy for the first time - but the £3.1 billion vessel has already faced a massive setback. Here, we examine everything there is to know about the UK's most expensive ever warship - HMS Queen Elizabeth. SWNS:South West News Service 4 How big is HMS Queen Elizabeth and how much does it cost? HMS Queen Elizabeth - nicknamed Big Lizzie - is the size of three football pitches and can carry 1,600 crew members and 36 fighter jets. At 920ft long, the HMS Queen Elizabeth is longer than the Houses of Parliament. Its length is also greater than the height of the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth. The huge warship´s...