Fighting Refit: Updated Ark Royalsails Back to Sea with New Muscle

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THE Royal Navy's biggest warship passed under the Forth Bridge and headed out for sea trials yesterday after a comprehensive GBP 25 million refit to transform her into the service's only combined troop and aircraft carrier.

HMS Ark Royal has had an internal refurbishment which will enable her to transport up to 600 Royal Marines to any flashpoint in the world.

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Fighting Refit: Updated Ark Royalsails Back to Sea with New Muscle

The impressive aircraft carrier is now considered "one of a kind" following the GBP 25 million upgrade at Babcock's shipyard in Rosyth, Fife.

The upgrade in...

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