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Re:The reasons HMS Queen Elizabeth has two ‘islands’ by blackguardx on Monday August 14, 2017 @11:27AM (#15009329)
The primary size constraint of US ships is the Panama canal.
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Re:The reasons HMS Queen Elizabeth has two ‘islands’ by diggernet on Monday August 14, 2017 @11:58AM (#15009612)
The Suez restriction is due to politics and tolls, not size.
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Re:The reasons HMS Queen Elizabeth has two ‘islands’ by mandevil on Monday August 14, 2017 @02:38PM (#15011254)
Not for a USN Carrier since 1945- USS Midway exceeded (then current) PANAMAX.
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