Russia Built 4 Aircraft Carriers To Take on the US Navy. 1 Is a Luxury Hotel in China, 1 Became a Theme Park, 1 Serves in the Indian Navy and the Last Is Being Scrapped

Russia Built 4 Aircraft Carriers To Take on the US Navy. 1 Is a Luxury Hotel in China, 1 Became a Theme Park, 1 Serves in the Indian Navy and the Last Is Being Scrapped

Minsk was condemned three times and survived all three. Sold to a South Korean firm for scrap in 1995, she was passed to a Chinese state shipbreaker after protests from South Korean environmental campaigners. Then a group of video game arcade owners formed the Shenzhen Minsk Investment Company, bought the carrier for $4,300,000 and made her the centrepiece of a military theme park. That company went bankrupt, the ship changed hands repeatedly, a…