Howdy folks, I am painting the USS New Mexico in July of 1943, at the “Battle of Pips”, right before the Kiska invasion. I cannot find any...
I believe she was the ship that collided and was cut in two by the Queen Mary on troop convoy duty, IIRC. They zigged when they should have...
I could be making this up, but didn’t some historians (maybe Stephan Ambrose) comment that the smaller landings like Sicily, Italy, and even...
I just finished “Iron Coffins” and loved it. Need to find some more U boat books. I switched gears and started “The SS: Alibi of a Nation”. So...
Thanks Takao, I noticed it was not U-96 for the U-boat. I wonder if it’s worth checking out? Or is it in the same quality realm as “Pearl...
Howdy all, I did not see this mentioned, but if I missed a thread by accident I apologize. Has anyone seen the new Das Boot series from 2018?...
What the - - - k ???!!!
Sad news indeed. He writing style really put the reader right on the ships’ decks in the Pacific. His accounts of the Battle of Samar are truly...
[ATTACH] I am about 80 pages into “Iron Coffins” by Herbert Werner. I am really enjoying it so far. Reading Werner’s narrative really makes me...
At That’s a cool pic!!! Without reading what it was I thought it was Bismarck or Tirpitz at first glance.
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Hello Lou, I just finished the book last night after over a month of no reading (I hate getting in those ruts). Good read all together. Those...
One of my favorite memes from the Chernobyl series. [ATTACH]
I am late coming to this to thread. Great photos sir, and a great experience. I just got through watching HBO’ Chernobyl series for the 4th...
No, but I do remember that there were some strange noises coming from the bathroom in our stateroom. My parents told me it might be the ghosts...
New Queen Mary report says urgent repairs needed to keep ship viable in the next two years • Long Beach Post News If this has been posted please...
I shall call him “Minni-Mich”......
[ATTACH] Happy Easter to all!
UBER COOL!!!!!
Half Track, it’s an absolute beautiful assembly. I would not have noticed the bridge wings unless you told me. I know how you feel when you...
