Here is a Youtube video about an idea for a super-carrier that sounded totally crazy but may have worked.
Here is a Youtube video about an idea for a super-carrier that sounded totally crazy but may have worked.
I've read about this several times, and it still doesn't seem a good use of resources. In something this radical, problems always crop up, and I would question the seaworthiness of such an ice island.
Karl
It is impossible for a man to begin to learn what he thinks he knows. -- Epictetus
they actually built (froze) a prototype on a lake somewhere in canada. reportedly, it worked fairly well. it wasnt followed up upon due to advances in aircraft ranges and the end of anxiety of loosing airbases in england.
There is a picture of the prototype in the Youtube video, Phillip.
I am not sure, this subject sort of leaves me cold.
in ww2 not sure if i would even wnt to be on a boat
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