Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Queen_Elizabeth-class_aircraft_carriers
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:aircraftCarried gptkb:F-35B_Lightning_II
gptkb:Chinook_helicopter
gptkb:Apache_helicopter
gptkb:Merlin_helicopter
gptkbp:allElectricPropulsion yes
gptkbp:armament gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:arrestorWires no
gptkbp:beam 39 metres
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Babcock_Marine
gptkb:BAE_Systems
gptkb:Thales_Group
gptkbp:catapultAssistedTakeOff no
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:2017_(HMS_Queen_Elizabeth)
gptkb:2019_(HMS_Prince_of_Wales)
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 2009
gptkbp:cost over £6 billion (for both ships)
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crewComplement about 700 (up to 1,600 with air group)
gptkbp:defensiveArmament gptkb:Phalanx_CIWS
gptkb:30mm_DS30M_Mk2_guns
machine guns
miniguns
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Aircraft_Carrier_Alliance
gptkbp:displacement about 65,000 tonnes
gptkbp:firstBook gptkb:HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_(R08)
gptkbp:fleetSize gptkb:HMS_Prince_of_Wales_(R09)
gptkb:HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_(R08)
gptkbp:flightDeck ski-jump ramp
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:HMNB_Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers
gptkbp:launched 2014 (HMS Queen Elizabeth)
2017 (HMS Prince of Wales)
gptkbp:length 280 metres
gptkbp:mission joint operations
carrier strike
littoral maneuver
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:navalEnsign gptkb:White_Ensign
gptkbp:numberOfShips 2
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion Integrated electric propulsion
gptkbp:radar gptkb:Artisan_3D_radar
gptkb:S1850M_long_range_radar
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Invincible-class_aircraft_carriers
gptkbp:role gptkb:flag
disaster relief
humanitarian assistance
power projection
amphibious operations
gptkbp:secondOfClass gptkb:HMS_Prince_of_Wales_(R09)
gptkbp:speed 25 knots
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMNB_Portsmouth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5