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    For those who can't see the video; The smaller corvettes look pretty sleek, there seems to have been a deliberate effort put into...
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    The corvettes seem very far off, especially with a lot of the talk about them being domestically built with large percentages of...
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    Mostly because Norway is robbing UK Type 26's directly off the production line with basically no changes from what it looks like, so the...
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    Rainbow is a Trout and Grilse is a stage of Salmon lifecycle, so there was a convention at one point throughout the Cold War. I don't...
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    I would find the inevitable claims of "the RCN going woke" amusing when the same people are informed one of the founding two vessels of...
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    I would personally rather see the Kingston class names be reused on their own replacements in the future, and the submarines follow...
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    Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.
    The RCN has specifically asked about land attack and anti-ship missile capability within the RFI itself, and the general trend within...
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    Rainbow1910 reacted to Navy_Pete's post in the thread Replacing the Subs with Like Like.
    So far he's actually done what he said he was going to do, and has accomplished more in a single 4 month parliamentary session than PP...
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    Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.
    If the boats had any practical life left in them, we'd be using it.
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    Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.
    It certainly seems like the Germans have an advantage with a more advanced boat that is more NATO standard compliant out of the box...
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    The full report can be found here. If you read the report, it is not just "allowing water into the hydraulics", it is some pretty...
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    Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.
    Both the German and Korean offerings are coming with LiB, alongside a wider trend across conventional western submarines to move towards...
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    Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.
    The Koreans have put out the offer to bring Canadian sailors over to Korea to undertake training on their own submarines even before our...
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    Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.
    The Koreans haven't went as far as to offer to build the ships themselves domestically, primarily because the RCN has made it clear that...
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    Rainbow1910 replied to the thread Replacing the Subs.
    A recent interview in CDR Magazine with a retired Korean Vice Admiral clears up this; The standard crew size of the KSS-III is 33...
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