19/01/22 | Ocean4Future
Lionel Crabb, a life lived adventurously
There are characters of the sea who have lived an adventurous life, leaving behind them an aura of mystery. Today we try to tell the story of Commander Lionel Crabb ...
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17/01/22 | Ocean4Future
The first take-off and landing in the history of a gyroplane? On an Italian military ship!
We are now used to seeing planes take off and land on aircraft carriers, at a fast pace, together with ultra-modern helicopters that take off with geometry once ...
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10/01/22 | Ocean4Future
The OTO AS 450 project
In July 1942, the OTO shipyard in Livorno proposed to the Italian Royal Navy the project of an innovative escort unit with a prevalent anti-submarine and anti-aircraft vocation ...
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20/12/21 | Ocean4Future
A forgotten act of heroism by a young USN officer who became president
On that moonless night, with engines off to avoid being intercepted, the young commander of the PT-109 torpedo boat found himself in a kinematic situation absolutely ...
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29/11/21 | Ocean4Future
Attack submarines… flying!
In the mid-30s, Russia began building a powerful fleet that included battleships, aircraft carriers and auxiliary ships as well as submarines. On the eve of the second war ...
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Ukrainian crisis: Italy stays at home
Net of the "winds of war" that blow from the east, Italian public opinion is totally concentrated on the elections for the next President of the Republic. Some parliamentarians interviewed ...
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Letters to the Director
Letter from a raider to Online Defense
In keeping with my long years spent in uniform, I have always thought that the soldier, more than a job, was a vocation. I always thought that every time I got an order at ...
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