Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p HMS Queen Elizabeth will be the lead ship of the Queen Elizabeth-class of aircraft carrier, the largest warships ever built for the Royal Navy and capable of carrying up to forty aircraft. She is scheduled to be launched in July 2014 and to commission in early 2017, with full operational capability from 2020. Her first Commanding Officer is to be Commodore Jerry Kyd, the former captain of HMS Ark Royal and HMS Illustrious.Unlike most large carriers she is not fitted with catapults and arrestor wires so she is restricted to operating V/STOL aircraft; her air wing will typically consist of F-35B Lightning II fighter-bombers and Merlin helicopters for airborne early warning and anti-submarine warfare. The design emphasises flexibility, with accommodation for 250 Royal Marines and the ability to support them with attack helicopters and troop transports up to Chinook size and larger. She will be the second Royal Navy vessel to bear the name HMS Queen Elizabeth and will be based at HMNB Portsmouth.. }
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- HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_(R08) abstract "HMS Queen Elizabeth will be the lead ship of the Queen Elizabeth-class of aircraft carrier, the largest warships ever built for the Royal Navy and capable of carrying up to forty aircraft. She is scheduled to be launched in July 2014 and to commission in early 2017, with full operational capability from 2020. Her first Commanding Officer is to be Commodore Jerry Kyd, the former captain of HMS Ark Royal and HMS Illustrious.Unlike most large carriers she is not fitted with catapults and arrestor wires so she is restricted to operating V/STOL aircraft; her air wing will typically consist of F-35B Lightning II fighter-bombers and Merlin helicopters for airborne early warning and anti-submarine warfare. The design emphasises flexibility, with accommodation for 250 Royal Marines and the ability to support them with attack helicopters and troop transports up to Chinook size and larger. She will be the second Royal Navy vessel to bear the name HMS Queen Elizabeth and will be based at HMNB Portsmouth.".