Comments on: Aircraft Carriers HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince Of Wales to Join Royal Navy

By: OldSailor

OldSailor — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 07:56:11 +0000

Jake,
Welcome to MarineBuzz.Contracts as per the details below have already been signed. That means construction has started.
* £1,325M for the construction of giant sections of both ships by BVT Surface Fleet at Govan on the Clyde and Portsmouth;
* £300M for the construction of giant sections of the ships at the BAE Systems yard at Barrow-in-Furness;
* £675M for the bow section and final assembly and completion of the ships by Babcock Marine, with assembly taking place at Rosyth;
* £425M for design and engineering for Thales UK; and
* £275M for design and supply of Mission Systems for BAE Systems Integrated Systems Technologies (Insyte).
Thanks for your response.

By: jake

jake — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 23:25:06 +0000

when does construction begin on the new carriers?

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By: OldSailor

OldSailor — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:06:58 +0000

Sachin,
Existing Aircraft carrier is getting old. We are waiting for an aircraft carrier to come from Russia and is already delayed. Our indigenous aircraft carrier is still under construction at Kochi.Thanks for your response.

By: Sachin

Sachin — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:26:48 +0000

hello Sir,
nice post.

How good are our aircraft carrier.