where is hms prince of wales

HMS Prince of Wales is the Royal Navy aircraft carrier based at HMNB Portsmouth, England , and recent reporting says it has been on high readiness to depart from Portsmouth.

Quick Scoop

• Home port: Portsmouth, England.

• Recent status: crew told to be ready to sail within five days; it has been positioned for possible deployment.

• Latest publicly reported location context: a live tracker listed it in the North East Atlantic Ocean with the last AIS report several days ago.

If you want, I can also give you the latest deployment update or a map- style location summary.