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Think U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers are Unsinkable? Meet the Blekinge-Class Submarine

Sweden is building the new Blekinge-class (A26) submarine, an evolutionary successor to the legendary Gotland-class that ...
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‘Captain, We Have Been Destroyed’: Canadian Diesel Submarine ‘Sank’ $5.5 Billion Navy Aircraft Carrier

In a shocking 1981 NATO exercise, a Canadian diesel-electric submarine successfully penetrated a U.S. aircraft carrier strike ...

Why Aircraft Carrier Islands Are Almost Always On The Right

Spotting an aircraft carrier is easy thanks to its island superstructure, but why is it almost always on the right side? The ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

FROM SANTA ROSA TO THE HIGH SEAS:SR HIGH SAILOR ENJOYS HIS DUTIES RUNNING NEWSPAPER ABOARD MASSIVE AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS RONALD REAGAN

Seaman Alex Tidd enjoys the view from ''Vultures' Row,'' a balcony overlooking the 4 1/2 -acre flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. By day and night, supersonic ...