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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 02:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:24:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Elektroboot submarines (1935 &#8211; 1955)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[    Above: Elektroboot - the smooth lines of  U-2540, now a tourist attraction   Until the birth of  Elektroboots, submarines had essentially been “submersibles”, i.e. warships with the temporary ability to submerge. Elektroboot U-boats were the first true submarines, i.e. warships specifically designed to operate entirely submerged, rather than a temporary means to launch [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rwhiston.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2705491&#038;post=1827&#038;subd=rwhiston&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soviet nuclear submarines (1958 &#8211; 2011) Submarine powered by a nuclear reactor are called ‘nuclear submarines’. They offer advantages in performance, i.e. speed, and endurance, and are able to remain submerged almost indefinitely. They are self-sufficient in water production and breathable air. Their only main limiting parameter is carrying enough food. Once fuelled the current [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rwhiston.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2705491&#038;post=1825&#038;subd=rwhiston&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Torpedo technology</title>
		<link>http://rwhiston.wordpress.com/2011/10/13/9/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Torpedo technology  is  giving old submarines a new lease of life.   Right: a modern torpedo can travel at 200 MPH Naval planners must have been rocked on their heels when in 1998 it emerged that Russia had developed a torpedo that could travel at more than 200 miles per hour. Russia’s ‘Shkval’ torpedo puts [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rwhiston.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2705491&#038;post=1711&#038;subd=rwhiston&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>China’s Submarine Fleet</title>
		<link>http://rwhiston.wordpress.com/2011/10/07/8/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 01:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ A short chronological introduction  To trace the developments of China’s submarines fleet we first have to trace the history of Russian submarines. This is another area where Russia has been so ideologically bound up with ‘socialism’ in the past that it has compromised its present day security by blindly sharing/selling its technology. Pictured above is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rwhiston.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2705491&#038;post=1661&#038;subd=rwhiston&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Shi Lang&#8217; &#8211; a new page opens</title>
		<link>http://rwhiston.wordpress.com/2011/10/04/7/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 04:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robert Whiston FRSA   Sept 29th 2011 China’s new aircraft carrier; a new future or a new threat ?  China’s new 60,000 ton aircraft carrier is one of the worst kept naval secrets. Believed to be christened the Shi Lang she has returned to her home port of Dalian after reportedly ‘successful’ sea trials (Aug 2011) [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rwhiston.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2705491&#038;post=1558&#038;subd=rwhiston&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>China’s Sunken Warships – Part 5</title>
		<link>http://rwhiston.wordpress.com/2010/06/02/6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 23:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robert Whiston FRSA.  June 2010 Alphabetical Index of Ships   This list contains some 800 names of Chinese warships and some merchant ships associated with the campaigns in China. Included are prize ships seized by the Japanese. The fate of each ship can be accessed by referring to the Table in the column adjacent. NB. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rwhiston.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2705491&#038;post=1391&#038;subd=rwhiston&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>China’s Sunken Warships &#8211; Part 4</title>
		<link>http://rwhiston.wordpress.com/2010/04/15/5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 01:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Death Wish  or Discretion ?  (Part 4)   Contents 1. China’s ‘Four Fleet’ Policy &#8211; 1). Beiyang Fleet, 2). Nanyang Fleet  3). Fujian Fleet, 4). Guangdong Fleet 11. Modern  21st Century China 2. 20th Century Sino-Japanese Conflict 12. Farewell to Purdah ? 3. Nationalist Navy 1930 – 1945 13. Naval Command Structure 4. China’s Coastal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rwhiston.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2705491&#038;post=861&#038;subd=rwhiston&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>China’s Sunken Warships &#8211; Part 3</title>
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