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Old 16th Mar 2012, 12:19
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Not_a_boffin
 
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QE Build Progress

Just as a counter point to some of the doom & gloom. Progress on the build of QE at Rosyth.

Assembly phase reveals Queen Elizabeth scale | Opinion | The Engineer

I must confess that I had not expected them to be at the point of locking off compartments yet. To put this in some sort of time perspective, the components of the superblock have arrived in Rosyth from August onwards, with some of the sponson blocks having been built in Rosyth earlier.
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