HMAS Canberra
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From: #3117# Ppruner of the Year Nominee 2005
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Nice 
Why not? Would look good with some F35B on the deck...low risk option 
Don't know about calling it an Aircraft Carrier though.
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I guess, with the benefit of semantics, it could carry some aircraft to an airport somewhere couldn't it?
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From: Australia - South of where I'd like to be !
"I wish the RAN was allowed to come up with better names than just using cities due to government direction."
Historical as opposed to current Gov't direction.
Look at the various RAN classes of ships and subs and
what they are called / have been called.
Historical as opposed to current Gov't direction.
Look at the various RAN classes of ships and subs and
what they are called / have been called.
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From: Wellington, New Zealand
I wish the RAN was allowed to come up with better names than just using cities due to government direction.
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From: Falling off the end of the thread
The Royal Navy could save a fortune, remove the engines, dump the stoker trade, and simply move their boats around the world on the back of that thing to any hotspots...
