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Reply #270 on: December 09, 2018, 12:25:24 PM
Speaking of Japanese capitol ships, an oldie but a goodie.

http://www.navweaps.com/index_lundgren/Kirishima_Damage_Analysis.pdf

"These things must be done delicately-- or you hurt the spell."  - The Wicked Witch of the West.
"We've got the torpedo damage temporarily shored up, the fires out and soon will have the ship back on an even keel. But I would suggest, sir, that if you have to take any more torpedoes, you take 'em on the starboard side."   Pops Healy, DCA USS Lexington.


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Reply #271 on: December 18, 2018, 07:20:18 AM

"These things must be done delicately-- or you hurt the spell."  - The Wicked Witch of the West.
"We've got the torpedo damage temporarily shored up, the fires out and soon will have the ship back on an even keel. But I would suggest, sir, that if you have to take any more torpedoes, you take 'em on the starboard side."   Pops Healy, DCA USS Lexington.


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Reply #272 on: December 19, 2018, 02:46:33 PM
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Sovremenny-class destroyer Nastoychivyy steaming along in the Baltic fleet



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Reply #273 on: December 19, 2018, 03:09:09 PM
Coal burner?

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Reply #274 on: December 19, 2018, 06:45:46 PM
Coal burner?
Ha! Exactly my first thought as well

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Reply #275 on: December 21, 2018, 10:20:45 AM
I think the rings and gaskets may be shot !



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Reply #276 on: December 22, 2018, 08:12:20 AM
Waiting for the Swordfish torpedo attack by making a smokescreen.

Lots of incomplete combustion there.  "Chief Engineer to the bridge."

"These things must be done delicately-- or you hurt the spell."  - The Wicked Witch of the West.
"We've got the torpedo damage temporarily shored up, the fires out and soon will have the ship back on an even keel. But I would suggest, sir, that if you have to take any more torpedoes, you take 'em on the starboard side."   Pops Healy, DCA USS Lexington.


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Reply #277 on: December 23, 2018, 07:57:02 AM
Waiting for the Swordfish torpedo attack by making a smokescreen.

Lots of incomplete combustion there.  "Chief Engineer to the bridge."

'But ye cannah break the laws o' physics, Cap'n!'

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Reply #278 on: January 02, 2019, 09:12:21 AM
Sailors find creative ways to salute other navy;s.

"These things must be done delicately-- or you hurt the spell."  - The Wicked Witch of the West.
"We've got the torpedo damage temporarily shored up, the fires out and soon will have the ship back on an even keel. But I would suggest, sir, that if you have to take any more torpedoes, you take 'em on the starboard side."   Pops Healy, DCA USS Lexington.


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Reply #279 on: January 04, 2019, 06:07:10 AM
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HMS Duke of York sails from Portland Harbour. In the background are her sister ships HMS Anson and HMS Howe



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Reply #280 on: January 04, 2019, 06:09:12 AM
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FS Le Terrible (S-619) at her launch ceremony



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Reply #281 on: January 04, 2019, 06:10:30 AM
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PzH 2000 Turret mounted onto the German Frigate 'Hamburg' for MONARC



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Reply #282 on: January 04, 2019, 06:11:59 AM
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HMS Benbow



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Reply #283 on: January 04, 2019, 06:12:59 AM
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6-berth Junior Rates Cabin on the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth



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Reply #284 on: January 06, 2019, 12:03:32 PM

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