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28147
"I'm also of the opinion that the German armored cruisers (won't go and mangle the German word here) were not the super cruisers that they are usually believed...
Brandon Musler
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Jun 2, 2007
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28148
"Are there sources for the maximum ranges of WW 2 era battleship guns?" Thanks Greg. Some more I missed: North Cape - Shortly after 09:00 hours, at a distance...
Brandon Musler
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Jun 2, 2007
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28149
http://i113.photobucket com/albums/n217/gallopingjack/Art%20Work/CopyofUSSHancockhires.jpg Here is a link to my latest painting, which is a commission. I need...
Mal Wright
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Jun 2, 2007
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28150
If you change the first "i" to an "s", the link works. ... -- BT Tracy Johnson Justin Thyme Productions Ye olde free telnet games at: ...
Tracy Johnson
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Jun 2, 2007
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28151
Brandon, I also seem to recall reading that Iowa and New Jersey were also helped by aerial gunfire spotting but cannot find the reference now......
Greg Sigler
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Jun 2, 2007
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28152
Mal, I am still checking, but I think that by the time HANCOCK operated Corsairs she was no longer IN this camo scheme. On source says she was repainted at...
Brooks Rowlett
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Jun 2, 2007
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28153
From my research, I can confirm she was painted to the graded scheme after the repair at Pearl Harbour and the addition of the 40mm sponson's on the starboard...
Mal Wright
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Jun 2, 2007
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28154
... It looks like you used one of the commissioning photos as the source? The antenna is indeed there and edge on in that photo so it doesn't show up very...
Brooks Rowlett
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Jun 2, 2007
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28155
Prior to the Graf Spee fight, Fletcher Pratt and his circle of gamers had played numerous scenarios involving one of the pocket battleships against various...
Al Nofi
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Jun 2, 2007
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28156
... Alas, I can't get your link to work. I have a copy of NAVY AIR COLORS Vol. 1 1911 - 1945. There's a black and white photo of a HANCOCK SB2C-3E of Air Group...
Jim Broshot
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Jun 2, 2007
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28157
Posted by: "Al Nofi" Prior to the Graf Spee fight, Fletcher Pratt and his circle of gamers had played numerous scenarios involving one of the pocket...
Charles Duggie
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Jun 4, 2007
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28158
I think Fletcher Pratt rules are about a two-dozen pages on cardstock paper at 11.5" x 8.63". There is two-fold insert that is 17" x 8.25". I once thought it...
Tracy Johnson
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Jun 4, 2007
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28159
Best of luck, Chuck :) We are all thinking of you here! DM...
David Manley
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Jun 4, 2007
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28160
Seen on slashdot: +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ ... ...
Tracy Johnson
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Jun 4, 2007
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28161
Chuck, Good Luck and Godspeed on the trip into drydock. Sounds like you've got a good doc. Take it easy and get well soon. The fleet needs you buddy! Tom...
Tom Bryant
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Jun 4, 2007
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28162
I think 'Merlin Down' is the software he developed in conjunction with Marvin the Martian and Duck Rogers. Mal.Wright. ... From: Tracy Johnson Date: 4/06/2007...
Mal Wright
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Jun 4, 2007
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28163
Something of a contentious issue. See the Sydney Morning Herald article here ...
Mark McGilchrist
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Jun 4, 2007
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28164
... ===> Tracy, for what it's worth, I have a copy of Fletcher Pratt's Naval Wargame, dated 1940, published by Harrison-Hilton Books Inc., New York. It's a...
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28165
Add my best wishes and prayers for a completely successful outcome. Byron...
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28166
The Pratt rules are available commercially . . . just google for them. IIRC, he mentions the results of the pocket battleship games in one of his books. But I...
Al Nofi
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Jun 4, 2007
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28167
Ditto the request. I'd love to get a copy of Fletcher Pratt's game. Ed ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Edward Dowgiallo
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Jun 4, 2007
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28168
Has anyone seen the Navwar 1/3000 or Tumbling Dice 1/2400 Napoleonics naval ranges? Any opinions or preferences? Looking for some ships to slap together (still...
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Jun 5, 2007
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28169
Problem is that 1/3000 you will find it impossible to have smaller frigates that look good, the (largish) 1/1200 Langton corvettes and small firgates ...
Doug Melville
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Jun 5, 2007
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28170
These are NavWar 1/3000 ships used in Flying Colors http://www.boardgamegeek.com/image/195563 Could look better, these were some of my first models after a 20...
Mark McGilchrist
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Jun 5, 2007
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28171
"Well, actually, with Sprague one just let him talk about whatever he wanted, since it was always interesting." Al, Did his wargaming ever enter into his...
Brandon Musler
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Jun 5, 2007
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28172
I don't think so. Though he often swiped freely from history when writing. Brandon Musler <bmusler@...> wrote:...
Al Nofi
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Jun 5, 2007
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28173
Gentlemen, A very interesting website regarding the capture of a packet secret British communications aboard the British steamer AUTOMEDON by the German raider...
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28174
Hi; Tumbling Dise 1/2400 ships? FISHING WEIGHTS!!!, POOR FISHING WEIGHTS!!! Chuck ... Choose the right car based on your needs. Check out Yahoo! Autos new...
Charles Duggie
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Jun 6, 2007
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28175
Hi; Does anyone have the film Operation Petticoat? Which boat was it filmed on? Where was it filmed? Colette's dad was on a number of those boats about then....
Charles Duggie
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Jun 6, 2007
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28176
... it filmed on? Where was it filmed? Colette's dad was on a number of those boats about then. PO and then COB. ... Assuming you mean the original/first film...
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