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    Talking New Carrier

    The UK Defence Journal announce that it has leaked information, that in light of the current world affairs the MOD, will in the next few days announce the construction of a new carrier.
    The ne Carrier will be named PRINCE ANDREW.
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    Yes Vic, saw that too on the net. Hopefully this one can be built without the propulsion and shaft problems of the previous two and that there will be sufficient aircraft to keep two operational at all times.
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    Quote Originally Posted by vic mcclymont View Post
    The UK Defence Journal announce that it has leaked information, that in light of the current world affairs the MOD, will in the next few days announce the construction of a new carrier.
    The ne Carrier will be named PRINCE ANDREW.
    VIC
    I heard it will have two swimming pools, one for females only.

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    Methinks that could be an April's fools joke
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    Us in Oz are safe then with the time difference. “ April fool has been and gone, your the fool and I”m not one “.
    William Wordsworth.? Or maybe Anon.
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    I think the name gives it away as an April fools joke lol.
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    The USA are bringing a new class of destroyer the lead ship is is likely to be the USN J D Vance

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    Vic
    Possibly another April fools joke
    I saw on the net that in order for the new all electric inter island ferries being built in Poland, the shipyard has been designated as part of Scotland so they can claim that these new ferries have been built in Scotland.
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