Watch: HMS Queen Elizabeth heads for US, stepping in for damaged sister ship
HMS Queen Elizabeth's departure comes after HMS Prince of Wales had to return to Portsmouth last week after suffering damage.
Craig Tilley joined BFBS as a sport reporter in September 2022 after completing his journalism training at the University of Portsmouth. He has previously written for local newspapers, including The News, Portsmouth, Isle of Wight County Press and Hampshire Chronicle. Stepping into sports journalism was a natural step for Craig giving his sporty background, where he holds strong interests in the Olympic Games and how sport is governed.
HMS Queen Elizabeth's departure comes after HMS Prince of Wales had to return to Portsmouth last week after suffering damage.