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Old 09-20-2016, 02:41 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by Rain Man View Post
I presume that the subs and carriers can stay on station a lot longer with nuclear power, too. At least, it seems like that would be the case.

Of course, you can't have the carriers out there without the escort ships, so maybe there's a space factor there, too.
The escorts can be replenished underway fairly easily.
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