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The wooden warship that once held the speed crown

For a brief, blazing moment in the age of sail, a single wooden warship could define what “fast” meant on the open ocean, turning raw timber and canvas into a kind of national calling card. The story ...
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This is the fastest warship US Navy has ever built

The Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship is one of the fastest combat ships ever built for the U.S. Navy. Powered by gas turbines and water jets, the ship can reach speeds above 44 knots while ...
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The Warships That Could Dominate the Strait of Hormuz

The warships that would control the Strait of Hormuz represent a unique balance between overwhelming naval power and the ...