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The video discusses the construction of a new aircraft carrier for the Royal Navy, highlighting its massive size compared to previous ships. It features insights from William Richards, a veteran in shipbuilding, and compares the new carrier to retired submarines to emphasize its scale. Historical ships like the HMSC Invincible are also mentioned.

What is the estimated cost of the new aircraft carrier being constructed?

• £250 billion

• £200 billion

• £160 billion

• £100 billion

How does the size of the new aircraft carrier compare to the decommissioned vessels it will replace?

• Four times the size

• Three times the size

• Twice the size

• Same size

What gives an idea of the scale of the new aircraft carrier?

• A small fishing boat

• A retired Old Hunter submarine

• A commercial airplane

• A decommissioned battleship

How long has William Richards worked at Wasai?

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 30 years

• 40 years

Which other naval ship is mentioned in the context of the new construction?

• HMS Queen Elizabeth

• HMS Dreadnought

• HMS Invincible

• HMS Victory