The Economist -
30 Aug 2018 16:15

Can't catch us A STRANGE craft has been seen darting around Britain's south coast recently. It has been causing something of a sensation among local seafarers, not least because it is painted in "dazzle" camouflage. This is composed of a series of geometric shapes and was used on vessels in the first world war to make it difficult for an enemy to estimate a ship's speed and heading. A similar bit of subterfuge was behind the paint scheme on this mystery boat. But rather than dodging artillery sh...
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