09-19-2005, 22:22 PM
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Resident Curmudgeon
Military Professional
Join Date: 03-12-05
Location: Panama City Fl
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Originally Posted by Defcon 6
Thats because it has a crew over 202+. All the living quarters needed for a 900+ crew isn't there anymore. Less food storage. Automated gun systems eliminate all the room needed under the turrets for stocking and loading ammo. Now the ammo stores and some hydraulic equipment handle the job. The VLS systems are peripheral, meaning they go around the outside of the deck. All around it, the entire thing. All the coal/oil bunkers are gone because nuclear power doesn't require it. So the 2,000 tons of coal is gone, and so is the space where it was stored.
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So no unreps of rounds?
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