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nradov
6 days ago
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No, it's not a battleship
The hulls on many older US Navy warships are literally cracking. They can be repaired at great expense but at this point it's more cost effective to scrap the old hulls and build new.
https://www.twz.com/sea/navys-cruiser-modernization-a-lesson...
kcb
6 days ago
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Also, they are being loaded with equipment far over their initial design tonnage and power capabilities.
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