HMS Queen Elizabeth
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HMS Queen Elizabeth is the Royal Navy’s lead Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier and one of the largest and most advanced warships ever built for the United Kingdom.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier
ⓘ
aircraft carrier ⓘ flagship ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| aircraftCapacity | up to 60 aircraft ⓘ |
| beam | 39 metres ⓘ |
| builder |
BAE Systems Naval Ships
ⓘ
surface form:
BAE Systems Surface Ships
Babcock International ⓘ |
| class |
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers
ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Elizabeth class
|
| commissioned | 2017-12-07 ⓘ |
| constructionConsortium | Aircraft Carrier Alliance ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crewComplement |
around 700 ship’s company
ⓘ
up to 1600 with air group and embarked forces ⓘ |
| defensiveSystems |
30 mm DS30M Mk2 guns
ⓘ
Phalanx CIWS (modernization era) ⓘ
surface form:
Phalanx CIWS
miniguns ⓘ small-calibre machine guns ⓘ |
| designedAirGroup |
F-35B Lightning II
ⓘ
Merlin helicopters ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 65000 tonnes ⓘ |
| flagshipOf | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| flightDeckConfiguration | STOVL ⓘ |
| flightDeckWidth | 70 metres ⓘ |
| fullLoadDisplacement | about 70000 tonnes ⓘ |
| homeport | HMNB Portsmouth ⓘ |
| laidDown | 2009-07-07 ⓘ |
| launched | 2014-07-04 ⓘ |
| leadShipOfClass |
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers
ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Elizabeth class
|
| length | 280 metres ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 25 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Elizabeth I of England
ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Elizabeth I
Elizabeth II ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Elizabeth II
|
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Navy Carrier Strike Group ⓘ |
| pennantNumber | R08 ⓘ |
| propulsion |
four diesel generators
ⓘ
integrated electric propulsion ⓘ two Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbines ⓘ |
| radar |
Artisan 3D radar
ⓘ
surface form:
Artisan 3D Type 997 radar
S1850M long-range radar ⓘ |
| range | 10000 nautical miles ⓘ |
| role |
amphibious operations support
ⓘ
carrier strike ⓘ humanitarian assistance and disaster relief ⓘ |
| shipPrefix | HMS ⓘ |
| shipyard |
Rosyth
ⓘ
surface form:
Rosyth Dockyard
|
| skiJumpAngle | 13 degrees ⓘ |
| tookPartIn | Carrier Strike Group 21 deployment ⓘ |
| visitedRegion |
Indo-Pacific region
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Pacific
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ South China Sea ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08)