Iran’s Newest Warship Has Fallen On Its Side In A Dry Dock (Updated)
An Iranian corvette under construction in Bandar Abbas had a major accident, video and satellite imagery confirm.
An Iranian corvette under construction in Bandar Abbas had a major accident, video and satellite imagery confirm.
The Ever Given took one heck of a beating getting un-stuck from the Suez Canal and is finally getting fixed in China.
The three-decade-old submarine appears to have received a big addition to its sonar system during a protracted refit.
Surging carriers and other Navy ships comes at a big cost that must be paid down the line the form of disruptive and time-consuming deep maintenance. The Navy is at a crossroads of sorts in that it needs to invest heavily in its crumbling shipyards and in keeping up the ships it already has before it can expand into the 355 ship fleet it lusts for in the decades to come.
The Nimitz is approaching the end of her design life, but the Navy is looking at extending her service in order to sustain a 12 carrier fleet.
The unique 75-year-old vessel could provide much needed dry dock capacity for the Navy’s submarine fleet or it could be scrapped for its recycling value.
The Navy and the shipyard are assessing the damage as photos and videos depict a very ugly situation.