tag:bbc.co.uk,2008:cps:playlist:mediaAsset:11909806 The aircraft carrier, Ark Royal, makes last voyage The flagship aircraft carrier, Ark Royal, has returned home to be retired from service. 2010-12-03T10:16:43Z en News 11909806 99116 blocked tag:bbc.co.uk,2008:cps:advert:mediaAsset:11909806 tag:bbc.co.uk,2008:cps:ident:news:video:640x360 tag:bbc.co.uk,2008:cps:mediaAsset:11909806 tag:bbc.co.uk,2008:cps:playlist:mediaAsset:11571397 HMS Ark Royal to be scrapped The Royal Navy's flagship, the aircraft carrier Ark Royal, is to be scrapped early as part of the government's defence review, the BBC has learned. tag:bbc.co.uk,2008:cps:playlist:mediaAsset:11571772 HMS Ark Royal in home port Royal Navy flagship HMS Ark Royal in her home base of Portsmouth, on the day it was announced she would be scrapped.