Friday, November 27, 2020

Well, there is still one wood warship in the fleet,

and it will need repairs from time to time...

3 comments:

Matthew said...

There are also 14 MCM class Mine Countermeasure ships currently commissioned in the USN with fiberglassed wooden hulls.

Firehand said...

I did not know that.

Steffen said...

The Iowa class battleships needed wood decking to function. Did we finally stop mothballing the New Jersey or can we still send her out to shell something if necessary?