HMS Queen Elizabeth sails from Glen Mallan bound for repairs in Rosyth
HMS Queen Elizabeth has left Glen Mallan in Loch Long as she heads east to undergo repairs in Rosyth.
The 65,000-tonne aircraft carrier needs essential maintenance work on her starboard propeller shaft coupling.
This problem was the reason for the Royal Navy's flagship being withdrawn from leading a Carrier Strike Group on Nato's Exercise Steadfast Defender.
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