Sunshine (she/her) to [email protected] • 17 hours agoFrench nuclear attack submarine surfaces at Halifax, Nova Scotia, after Trump threatens to annex Canada (March 10)lemmy.caimagemessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up1609arrow-down127cross-posted to: europeanfederalists
arrow-up1582arrow-down1imageFrench nuclear attack submarine surfaces at Halifax, Nova Scotia, after Trump threatens to annex Canada (March 10)lemmy.caSunshine (she/her) to [email protected] • 17 hours agomessage-square90fedilinkcross-posted to: europeanfederalists
minus-square@DaddleDewlink18•edit-216 hours agoTo be accurate, this is a nuclear propelled attack submarine. It does not carry nuclear warheads and is not what we normally call a “nuclear deterrent”.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•7 hours agoI believe you, but do you have a source? That’s a pretty big distinction when you’re calling it a “nuclear attack submarine”!
minus-square@DaddleDewlink2•31 minutes agoI used to look for submarines for a living. But you don’t have to believe me: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_submarine https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_submarine https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile_submarine https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffren-class_submarine
To be accurate, this is a nuclear propelled attack submarine. It does not carry nuclear warheads and is not what we normally call a “nuclear deterrent”.
I believe you, but do you have a source? That’s a pretty big distinction when you’re calling it a “nuclear attack submarine”!
I used to look for submarines for a living. But you don’t have to believe me:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_submarine
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_submarine
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile_submarine
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffren-class_submarine