These two should give you an idea on size range. http://elfwood.lysator.liu.se/art/e/b/e ... 2.jpg.html &...
Re: Nelsol and Rodnol More like oil tanker with an attitude problem (okay greenpeace take your best shot :grin: )
I have no problems with you using them. I did them mostly for my own benefit in relation to my writing, but they are now in the public domain.
I think that should be classed as National Masochism.
Nice to be appreciated. :wink:
Oh god! Start of the American election process. We'll be listening to this yap for the next two years! :eek: Can't you guys keep your elections...
Call me a twisted devant but I quiet like the appearance of the Nelsons. Its a sorts of 'I am a warship and make no claim to the contra'. Much...
One thing to remember about those vast German scores is that a lot of those kills were scored on the Eastern Front where (at least in the early...
Supply Inspectors test trouser seams to destruction!
The thought occures that the war in the Western Desert was basically a sideshow for the Germans. What I wonder is, the western allies...
There were two attempts by subs to get into Scapa during WW1, both came cropper which probably was a contributing faction towards the failure to...
If you want to be cold blooded, and if the British were going loose a battleship in Scapa Flow, Royal Oak was probably one of the least bad...
Probably. This was one of those drawing that was done without any single clear starting idea. The whole engine trails was a late idea which I...
Sounds like the guns of the KGV's have developed a rep that isn't really accurate. A bit like those Shermans that supposedly burst into flames if...
The Final of the World Championship Staring Contest gooes into extra time! :D Roel you are the master of the 'seriously pissed off'...
Insurgents hit back with Moth Canon.
Gas has a reputation well in excess of its actual effectiveness. WW1 where it did see large scale deployment it was pretty much down there with...
There is also the whole angle that gas, even powerful gas, is a pretty flakey weapon. Weather conditions can have an adverse condition on...
Not a bad museum although its been a few years since I've been to it. There is also the Liverpool Martime Museum in the area, I was it again over...
Put simply when international treaties limiting gun size failed to go through the British had already commited themselves to 14" guns. Redesign of...