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Originally Posted by andy97
Interestingly (or not), all the ships i have ever known in the RN had a design life of about 20-25 years. The two new RN aircraft carriers are expected to last 50. I will be 106 when they decommission, then. Hmmm, i will believe it when i see it. Lol
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If they prove to be as reliable as the Type 46 frigate/destroyers ( I think that is their designation) of which the RN has 6 that I believe are pretty well all in dock for TLC, then I very much doubt it!