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In reply to the discussion: Trump Says U.S. Aircraft Carrier Design Is 'Wrong,' Plans Overhaul [View all]Anon-C
(3,430 posts)32. Steam Force!
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Trump Says U.S. Aircraft Carrier Design Is 'Wrong,' Plans Overhaul [View all]
babylonsister
May 2019
OP
Hey, also leave room in the ship for tons of coal to fire the new steam engines just mandated
RKP5637
May 2019
#3
Exactly!!! "Where he's wrong is in not delegating such decisions to the experts.
RKP5637
May 2019
#23
tRump to offer a conversion kit from nuclear to coal. Sign up here and convert your
RKP5637
May 2019
#27
He'll want to bring back the Stanley Steamer!Just some FYI for folks that might not know what it was
RKP5637
May 2019
#25
Is there some Mar-a-Lago member who hates the electric version for some reason?
muriel_volestrangler
May 2019
#17
if he lasts, presidents get ships named after them. I give you the USS trump...
Javaman
May 2019
#18
Interesting China's purportedly on the cusp of deploying catapult launch systems in their carrier...
Anon-C
May 2019
#42
I think the thing is to perfect it on land, then put it in a training carrier....then the fleet..
EX500rider
May 2019
#56