Posted on 01/29/2016 8:27:57 AM PST by sukhoi-30mki
What is that hanging out the front, curb feelers?
They must be using the 6 liter Ford diesel engines.
That’s a lot of money to carry a 4.5” gun.
Oh, here’s the reason for the cost: “the first Royal Navy vessels to include gender-neutral living spaces”
Someone didn't read the story. They aren't replacing the engines, they are adding two to the engines already there so they will be able to keep sailing when the engines crap out.
It is the anchor, but just in case you were trying to make me laugh, the way things are going, they will NEED curb feelers!
I had a cousin who was an MG fanatic.
He always said one wasn’t enough, because you needed two for parts to keep one running.
The ship’s main armament is the VLS much like on the Ticonderoga class or Burke class.
Where you trying to hide- the south side of Chicago
sorry hit enter before completing my thought— very cool camo scheme
Because why pay thousands when you can pay millions to do the same job.
Sharp, thanks
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