Wilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 4 months agoBeach season in occupied Crimeai.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1217arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1215arrow-down1external-linkBeach season in occupied Crimeai.imgur.comWilshire@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 4 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNigelFrobisher@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·4 months agoThis is the concrete left over from the navy they built. Unfortunately the concrete ships sank the second they left dry dock.
minus-squaretoo_high_for_this@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agoUkraine had a decent navy until Russia captured or sank most of it. Their flagship was scuttled as well. Also, concrete ships are a thing. They were popular during WWII due to steel shortages.
minus-squareKlear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoDo you have any concrete proof for that last statement?
minus-squareBurstar@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agohttps://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-concrete-fleet-of-wwii/
This is the concrete left over from the navy they built. Unfortunately the concrete ships sank the second they left dry dock.
Ukraine had a decent navy until Russia captured or sank most of it. Their flagship was scuttled as well.
Also, concrete ships are a thing. They were popular during WWII due to steel shortages.
Do you have any concrete proof for that last statement?
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-concrete-fleet-of-wwii/