btw here is BAEs LHD design;
http://www.baesystems.com/BAEProd/group ... asheet.pdf
Looks like Ocean with a Dock.....@ 23,000tons
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- Mon Jul 25, 2011 11:35 am
- Forum: World Navies Today
- Topic: Royal Navy HMS Ocean Replacement? LPH or LHD?
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- Mon Jul 25, 2011 10:31 am
- Forum: World Navies Today
- Topic: Royal Navy HMS Ocean Replacement? LPH or LHD?
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Re: Royal Navy HMS Ocean Replacement? LPH or LHD?
I am far less optimistic with this government's track record of disarmament. I doubt whether it has the capability or the will to even defend the Falklands so a replacement is hardly called for. I felt the same way just after the SDSR, I spent a long time reading through that review. Initially I wa...
- Sun Jul 24, 2011 3:48 pm
- Forum: World Navies Today
- Topic: Royal Navy HMS Ocean Replacement? LPH or LHD?
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Royal Navy HMS Ocean Replacement? LPH or LHD?
I wonder what will replace HMS Ocean the RNs only LPH? The Queen Elizabeth Class can in no way take on this role, as the RNs amphibious forces are required to get within only a few kilometers close to shore to land troops. Also the Queen class wont be built to support landing craft like Ocean. HMS O...