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Larry Parrish
Jul 9, 2012

by Jeffrey of YOSPOS
sea power is really important for being a global power though. but having lots of sea power mostly means having a ton of resources to burn on a navy and large merchant marine, and having those resources would make you a global power anyway

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Larry Parrish
Jul 9, 2012

by Jeffrey of YOSPOS
i think its a lot more likely that commercial fleets move to nuclear power than sail power after the oil dries up. the markets will demand that ships remain as fast as they are now

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