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This thing here, apparently roleplaying as legendary Russian environmental disaster and part-time aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov, is Italian submarine Tito Speri.And to answer the obvious question - yes, that is

Rocket science is easy. Get a load of fuel, put it in a tube, retire to a safe distance and never, ever try to pull away in reverse gear. Hill

The 23rd of April is one of the few dates in the calendar I happen to notice. Nothing to do with Turkish dragon-pokers, of course - it's (traditionally) the day

One of the things that won't be mentioned about Prince Philip is that he was one of the last people alive to have passed through Western Approaches Tactical Unit's training

Seeing as it's #AdaLovelaceDay18, I thought I'd share a story I came across earlier. There's a certain male element (and isn't there always) that raised a massive outcry about female

For new followers here's a thread of threads, in case any of this nonsense interests you. I'll keep updating it as I go.Starting (obviously) with the big one...https://twitter.com/TheDreadShips/status/1246364316355514368?s=20 My one

It has come to my attention that a disturbing number of people who follow this account have never heard of ekranoplans, despite this thing regularly appearing in my mentions... This

I'm fully aware that British teeth are a source of constant hilarity to our transatlantic cousins. This is probably because our dentists offer advice like "brush more often", and not

It's a minesweeper's job to head out and find things capable of sinking it, of course, and in this ambition Kallisto has apparently raised the bar. At some point someone

Long term followers of this account will be under no illusions as to the bad things that can happen when military vessels tangle with commercial shipping.I think we can assume

It often seems that the golden age of naval idiocy has disappeared forever. I'm therefore pleased to note that the Venezuelan patrol vessel Naiguatá has managed to recapture some of

There are certain phrases that will never cease to be alarming, and "kit-built DIY supersonic aircraft" ticks most of the requisite boxes. Allow me to introduce you to the Bede