What does a naval blockade cost?
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Will they be large enough?
And the spare.
"A second state of the art UK aircraft carrier has delayed its departure to the largest Nato exercise in Europe since the cold war, a week after its sister ship cancelled its deployment due to a problem with its propeller."
"HMS Prince of Wales was set to depart from Portsmouth Harbour in the South of England on Sunday to sail to Exercise Steadfast Defender on Norway’s Arctic coast. However, it was forced to abandon its departure at the last minute.
The Ministry of Defence confirmed that the ship had been held back, but did not provide a reason for the decision."
FT.com
2 hours ago.
"A second state of the art UK aircraft carrier has delayed its departure to the largest Nato exercise in Europe since the cold war, a week after its sister ship cancelled its deployment due to a problem with its propeller."
"HMS Prince of Wales was set to depart from Portsmouth Harbour in the South of England on Sunday to sail to Exercise Steadfast Defender on Norway’s Arctic coast. However, it was forced to abandon its departure at the last minute.
The Ministry of Defence confirmed that the ship had been held back, but did not provide a reason for the decision."
FT.com
2 hours ago.
Sabotage
Suspect the French ???
They have not been happy since that Australian submarine caper ??
( scoundrels)
China's newest aircraft carrier, the Type 003, or Fujian, is among the biggest in the world and a symbol of the nation's rapid naval buildup. After reportedly undergoing propulsion tests in April 2023, the Type 003 carrier is expected to conduct its maiden voyage before the end of the year.14 Dec 2023
BEIJING, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Chinese state media unveiled new images of China's most advanced aircraft carrier yet, including next generation launch tracks that can catapult a wider range of aircraft from its deck. First shown to the public in June 2022, the Fujian was entirely designed and built domestically.2 Jan 2024
BEIJING, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Chinese state media unveiled new images of China's most advanced aircraft carrier yet, including next generation launch tracks that can catapult a wider range of aircraft from its deck. First shown to the public in June 2022, the Fujian was entirely designed and built domestically.2 Jan 2024
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