UK’s biggest warship suffers propeller shaft damage off south coast after setting sail for US

[penfold]

Posted without comment.

 

[bignick]

Interesting. Where did the photo come from? I’d like to have a look at the original as you cant see the leading edges very well.

 

[capnsensible]

• .@HMSPWLS starboard tail shaft and propeller were removed by divers before she sailed to Rosyth and lowered to the sea bed. Both items now recovered onto the Jetty. https://t.co/XINpzfVqwx

 

[jamie N]

Wet storing.

 

[penfold]

All of which pantomime could have been avoided if KGV dock was functional.

 

[burgundyben]

All of which pantomime could have been avoided if KGV dock was functional.

Is that the big one up the top of Southampton docks?

When you think of all the Wightlink, Red Funnel and Shieldhall boats could keep a Solent dry dock busy.