HMS Ocean
Article Abstract:
The commanding officer of the new British amphibious assault vessel HMS Ocean, Captain Scott Lidbetter, comments on the design, tactical systems, and strategic importance of the ship. Its construction history and systems are also detailed.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2001
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The UK future aircraft carrier program
Article Abstract:
The UK plans to replace two of its three Invincible-class carriers with two larger vessels in 2012 are analyzed, including details of preliminary design and systems planning.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2001
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RN "Sandown" class single role minehunter
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The UK Sandown is a 52.5-meter, 470-ton minelayer with a quiet acoustic signature featuring a glass-reinforced plastic hull.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2001
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