PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoUSS Iowa in a floating dry-dock, Pacific Ocean, WW2, 1944lemmy.worldimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1178arrow-down14
arrow-up1174arrow-down1imageUSS Iowa in a floating dry-dock, Pacific Ocean, WW2, 1944lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareneidu2@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·edit-23 months agoKeep it on. Extra armor against torpedoes! Just need to sort out the propulsion aspects. My NCD consultants say jet engines are a great idea, as they existed in 1944.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months agoI see we’re reinventing the catamaran today
minus-squareneidu2@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-23 months agoCatamaran hulls are adjacent, not concentric.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 months agoTrimaran? I guess it doesn’t matter. What matters is getting giant jets on that dry-dock pronto!
minus-squareneidu2@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoTrimarans don’t have concentric hulls either, but yes, let’s not lose focus of what’s important here: Jets on battleships.
minus-squarerobolemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoAnd lasers! The first laserjet!
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months ago Jets on battleships. They have them already, they’re call aircraft carriers…
Keep it on. Extra armor against torpedoes!
Just need to sort out the propulsion aspects. My NCD consultants say jet engines are a great idea, as they existed in 1944.
I see we’re reinventing the catamaran today
Catamaran hulls are adjacent, not concentric.
Trimaran?
I guess it doesn’t matter. What matters is getting giant jets on that dry-dock pronto!
Trimarans don’t have concentric hulls either, but yes, let’s not lose focus of what’s important here: Jets on battleships.
And lasers! The first laserjet!
They have them already, they’re call aircraft carriers…