The Royal Navy carried out repairs on its flagship aircraft carrier just weeks before the £3.2billion ship is due to set sail on its maiden world voyage.
The HMS Queen Elizabeth, known as Big Lizzie , was flooded with salt water following the minor breach of a pipe when she sailed from Portsmouth to Scotland in March.
The Navy said the leak was fixed swiftly and had no impact on the ship s programme ahead of planned departures to the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean and East Asia next month.
The HMS Queen Elizabeth, known as Big Lizzie , was flooded with salt water following the minor breach of a pipe when she sailed from Portsmouth to Scotland in March. Pictured: The ship in Glenmallan, Scotland, last month
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