But it was built by the French.
They built an aircraft carrier that had opaque windows on the flight ops bridge, dropped it's props on the sea floor, had a dangerously undershielded reactor, and whose flight deck was too short.
How hard could it be to undo the twine, duct tape, and bubblegum holding that thing togetehr?
/ joke.
Not to worry, though. Fox News also reported that this new source of "French pride" was designed by a British engineering firm........