Britannia, rule the waves..

GE Energy delivers the last of 8 propulsion motors for the UK's two aircraft carriers in construction for the Royal Navy. When completed the carriers will become the largest electrically propelled warships in the world.

"Fuel saving is a major driver for the IFEP design. According to the U.K.’s Ministry of Defence, the 65,000-ton QE class warships, with their advanced propulsion system, are expected to consume no more fuel during typical routine operations than the much smaller (22,000 ton) predecessor CVS class carriers. Over their lifetime of 25 years or longer, the two QEC carriers will achieve significant economic, environmental and operational benefits including greatly improved autonomous operation."

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