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Final Section of BAE Aircraft Carrier Rolls onto the Clyde

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

June 6, 2013

The BAE Systems built Aft Island of the Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carrier will be loaded onto a sea-going barge on June 11 before its journey from the company’s Scotstoun site to Rosyth.

This is the last major section of the Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier and has been completed ahead of schedule by the team on the Clyde.

The Aft Island is the Carrier’s air traffic control center.

Angus Holt, Queen Elizabeth Class Block Delivery Director at BAE Systems Maritime - Naval Ships, will speak at the event.

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