Reply to post: Re: "...a local transformer which takes it up from the standard 50Hz to the carriers’ 60Hz..."

This is where UK's Navy will park its 65,000-tonne aircraft carriers

Simon Harris

Re: "...a local transformer which takes it up from the standard 50Hz to the carriers’ 60Hz..."

"And why is the carrier using US style 60 Hz when it should be a properly British 50 Hz?"

Maybe the MoD thought that if they overclocked the power supply, they could get the carrier to go 20% faster.

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