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		jahewson on Sept 26, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why the U.S. can't build icebreaking ships Technological knowhow is one thing, but the real problem is that we can’t build any kind of ship anymore, neither commercial nor naval: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41456073

supportengineer on Sept 26, 2024 [–]

What about nuclear powered submarines and aircraft carriers built in Newport News, VA ?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newport_News_Shipbuilding

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