01.04.2026, 20:03
Ich schätze mal, dass das der diesjährige 1.-April-Scherz von Naval News ist. 
Schneemann

Zitat:New Super-Battleship Under Construction In Chinahttps://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/202...-in-china/
As the U.S. Navy debates the future of ‘Trump-class’ battleships, other navies are advancing their own visions of ultra-large surface combatants. New evidence reveals that China is constructing an even larger design, signalling a shift in naval priorities. [...]
Naval Arms Race
Of note, the vessel is considerably larger than the Trump-class battleship. It is closer in size to aircraft carriers yet without the large overhanging flight deck. The Trump-class battleship, which was revealed by U.S. President Trump in a news conference in December 2025, marked a significant departure from warship design trends. That ship will be 260 meters (840 ft) long and 35 meters (115 ft) across and displace over 35,000 tons. The Chinese design is around 50 meters (164 ft) longer and 10 meters (32 ft) wider and will displace more than twice as much. [...]
The main gun battery is reportedly to contain at least 3 rail guns. [...] Naval News understands the tentative NATO reporting name is an acronym: BALLS (for Battle Assault Littoral Laser Ship, obviously).
Schneemann

