Ark Royal For Sale
While we attended you to the sale of former Dutch Navy landing crafts, hi-tech motors and fire trucks before, here’s the first prize: the HMS Ark Royal! Yeah that’s right, the Royal Navy’s finest, pride of the seven seas, is now on public auction at the site of the ‘Disposal Services Authority’.
So if you wanna buy your own aircraft carrier, here’s your chance. If you’re not sure, you could’ve inspected it on May 3 and 4 in Portsmouth. Here’s the specs:
Vessel ARK ROYAL R07
Light Aircraft Carrier
Length: 210m
Beam: 36m
Draught: 5.8m
Current Displacement: 19000 tonnes
Estimated Metal Weight: 10000 tonnes inc. machinery
Estimated metal %: 95% steelLocation: HM Naval Base Portsmouth
Date and time for viewings:
8am Tuesday 3rd May
8am Wednesday 4th May
