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UK warships to have less firepower than 19th century equivalents as missiles withdrawn

Matthew Smith

Right decision

Ship killing has been performed by aircraft and submarines ever since Task Force Z in 1941. The warships are right to concentrate entirely on defence. It takes a lot of ordnance to fend off a mach 5 missile.

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