To: central_va
Actually, the reasons they are so hard to sink is also the reason why US carriers are only scrapped in US shipbreaking yards or sunk in extremely deep water in midocean. There are secrets to their construction - learned through hard experience in combat - that the United States doesn’t want exposed to hostile powers.
30 posted on
04/12/2017 9:10:39 PM PDT by
Captain Rhino
(Determined effort today forges tomorrow.)
To: Captain Rhino
There are secrets to their construction
Learn something new of FR every day. I never even thought about that as a reason.
40 posted on
04/13/2017 1:55:08 AM PDT by
wbarmy
(I chose to be a sheepdog once I saw what happens to the sheep.)
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