The Russkies under bid us again? Why aren’t we making them for export?
This wasn't a new ship, it was a rebuild of a old Russian ship. Our last conventional carriers were made 50 years ago and are far larger than this. I don't think we'd sell them even if someone was crazy enough to buy.
I assume our costs are far too high.
I know all the cruise ships are built offshore, and the big container ships.
The only reason we're doing domestic stuff is domestic content provisions in military contracts.
India’s Navy has 180 ships.
The Royal (UK) Navy has 79 ships, of which only 19 - yes, 19 - are warships.
The British Empire has been flipped upside down.
The English have committed national suicide.
Socialism destroys a nation.
The Indians must not have paid very much with the front smooshed like that. I guess there's no carfax in India?