How the Royal Navy’s flagship £3.5bn aircraft carrier turned into a farce

How the Royal Navy’s flagship £3.5bn aircraft carrier turned into a farce

HMS Queen Elizabeth’s lack of hot showers is the latest in a long line of problems the ship has encountered since entering service in 2020

Facilities fiasco as £3.5bn aircraft crew cannot get a hot shower – perhaps one of the older CalMac ferries could be spared to escort her and provide facilities?

Professor John Robertson OBA Thanks to Legerwood for alerting me to this: In the Telegraph today, the above and: With a deck the size of three football pitches, HMS Queen Elizabeth is Britain’s flagship aircraft carrier – a 65,000-ton floating airport designed to wage war anywhere on the planet. On its maiden world tour in 2021, when it cruised the Middle East and prowled the South China Sea, Whitehall hailed it as a new symbol of “Global Britai…