A supercarrier built from a battleship? That was Japan’s plan with the Shinano—a massive warship designed to change the tide ...
This supercarrier is the biggest vessel of its kind, and is the overall largest warship in the world. Needless to say, it's also a very different type of ship to a battleship like Japan's Yamato.
The last U.S. “supercarrier” to operate without a nuclear power plant, the massive vessel served the U.S. Navy honorably in the Mediterranean for nearly forty years. But the JFK also bears a ...
The US Navy has stripped the captain of its "supercarrier" USS Harry S Truman after it crashed into a ship near Egypt last week admitting it had "a loss of confidence in his ability.” ...
Building on the innovations of the Nimitz class, which was introduced more than half a century ago, the Ford class of aircraft carriers has been dubbed the next-generation “supercarrier.” ...
During the Cold War, the Soviet Navy had great ambitions with its Kiev class, which was originally intended to be a supercarrier similar to the U.S. Navy’s Kitty Hawk class, but the program was ...
Back when Battleship North Carolina was commissioned in 1941, the ship was thought of as "the world's greatest sea weapon," and it turned out to be just that by participating in more than a dozen ...
This may mark the end of the line for CV-67, but later this year the next USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) will join the fleet as the second Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered supercarrier.
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) has arrived at U.S. Naval Support Activity (NSA) Souda Bay, Greece, to conduct an Emergent Repair Availability (ERAV) following a recent ...
The U.S. Navy has relieved Captain Dave Snowden of his command of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) following a loss of confidence in his ability to lead. The decision, made by Rear ...