@OwenGregorian Calling a 35,000 ton ship a “leviathan” seems hyperbolic Aircraft carriers are in the range of 100,000 tons 35,000 tons is ~3-4x the displacement of the Arleigh-Burke class destroyers, but ~1/3 of a Nimitz- or Ford-class carrier It is also ~1/4-1/3 less displacement than

@OwenGregorian Calling a 35,000 ton ship a “leviathan” seems hyperbolic

Aircraft carriers are in the range of 100,000 tons

35,000 tons is ~3-4x the displacement of the Arleigh-Burke class destroyers, but ~1/3 of a Nimitz- or Ford-class carrier

It is also ~1/4-1/3 less displacement than

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