HMS Prince of Wales – Shaft failure investigation results
2023年5月5日 · On 3 April 2023, the Ministry of Defence submitted a letter to the House of Commons Defence Committee, providing details of the non-statutory investigation into the propulsion issues that affected HMS Prince of Wales. The Minister of State, James Cartlidge, confirmed the conclusion of the investigation, which began after the ship suffered a ...
HMS Prince of Wales returns to water after nine months of repairs - BBC
2023年7月21日 · HMS Prince of Wales suffered a broken propeller shaft after it sailed from Portsmouth Naval Base in August for a diplomatic mission to the US. The £3bn warship came to a halt off the Isle of...
HMS Prince of Wales Crippled by Misaligned Propeller Shaft
2023年5月21日 · We now have the answer why the Royal Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, broke down off the Isle of Wight, in late August 2022. The external shaft coupling on the starboard propeller shaft failed, resulting in serious damage to the shaft and the propeller, and lesser damage to the rudder.
HMS Prince of Wales replaces HMS Queen Elizabeth on Nato mission - BBC
2024年2月4日 · In August 2022, the Prince of Wales broke down - also with a propeller shaft problem - shortly after leaving Portsmouth and had to go into dry dock for repairs. The Queen Elizabeth sailed to...
HMS Prince of Wales: Second shaft problem adds to repair list …
2023年2月2日 · A second, separate shaft on board HMS Prince of Wales has been found to have "similar issues" to those which caused the aircraft carrier to retreat for repairs last August. A malfunction to the ship's 33-tonne starboard shaft initially caused the £3bn warship to break down off the Isle of Wight as she was leaving Portsmouth for trials in the US.
UK Royal Navy 'confident' a starboard propeller problem on …
2023年2月1日 · A starboard propeller shaft fault forced the second Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier, Prince of Wales, to break down in August 2022, just one day after departing its home...
HMS Prince of Wales replaces HMS Queen Elizabeth on Nato …
2024年2月4日 · HMS Prince of Wales was taken to the Babcock shipyard, where it was built, in Rosyth, Fife. Repairs were made to a propeller shaft, which took nine months to complete.
HMS Queen Elizabeth leaves Portsmouth ahead of repairs
2024年3月5日 · In August 2022, the Prince of Wales broke down - also with a propeller shaft problem - shortly after leaving Portsmouth and had to go into dry dock for repairs. The Queen Elizabeth sailed...
HMS Prince of Wales to sail after sister ship suffers propeller …
2024年2月10日 · HMS Prince of Wales was taken to the Babcock shipyard where it was built in Rosyth, Fife, to undergo repairs to a propeller shaft, which took nine months to complete. On that occasion, HMS...
HMS Prince of Wales in need of dry dock to fix propeller shaft, …
2022年9月5日 · The Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales broke down shortly after departing Portsmouth for a training mission in the US. After divers conducted an inspection, it appears there is significant damage to the shaft on the propeller and that the ship will need to be repaired in dry dock.