[FreeAtlanta]

Those ships with the swoop on the front have always looked queer to me.

[Jeff Head]

That;’s what navies who either haven’t developed, or can’t afford catapaults use to help get their aircraft in the air. Not a bad solution all considered.

[Sudetenland]

Those ships with the swoop on" the front have always looked queer to me."

Well . . . it was a British Navy invention. :)

[brivette]

copied from the brits I believe.