China's New Drone Carrier Is Different

An update on the new navalism

May 17, 2024

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China is finishing construction of the world’s first dedicated drone carrier. At Naval News, maritime affairs expert HI Sutton explains how the new ship is different in form and asks questions about its function.

The hull is a widely spaced catamaran. While catamarans are often featured in aircraft carrier concepts because they allow a large deck area, n…

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