FIELD: shipbuilding; designing aircraft carriers. SUBSTANCE: proposed aircraft carrier has three hulls with common deck and taxiway between them. Each hull is provided with shipboard power plant and steering gear. Side hulls are provided with armament. Bottom of center hull has doors and bow parts of side hulls are provided with bilge gates. EFFECT: enhanced maneuverability; increased speed of aircraft carrier and extended functional capabilities. 8 cl, 3 dwg
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2003-03-27—Published
2000-10-10—Filed