Hello Everyone: This came across on another e-list. I thought it would be a good way of saying thank you to the troops. John W. Fox Something cool that Xerox...
Long ago and far away... um, erm, sorry. Anyway, as I was saying, way back in the '80s I believe Der Kriegspeilers produced a line of WW1 1/2400 scale ships. ...
... OB of Black Sea Fleet as it sortied on 15 November 1914 to bombard Trebizond, from "Predreadnoughts vs A Dreadnought The Action off Cape Arych, 18 November...
Zonk, They were produced under the Der Kriegspeilers name for a while after the Heritage merger, but later were part of the a Minifleet group that included...
... Grrr8t! It helps a lot. I thought my Bellerophon was a St Vincent class. I also thought they made a Von Der Tann but since I don't have one and you say...
Rene Greger "The Russian Fleet 1914-1917" Ian Allan, 1972, has what you need. (table 14 p. 76 : Ships of the Black Sea Fleet, including despatch vessels)....
Shipmates, I've been trying to figure out what was the first occasion during WW2 when four or more US carriers operated together. If one counts escort...
The BELLEROPHON Class followed DREADNOUGHT and were in turn followed by the ST VINCENT Class. There were no BELLEROPHON Class pre dreadnoughts.Ric Pelvin To:...
... October 1943 raid on Wake Island: Task Force 14 with "First Cruising Group" - CV Essex, CV Yorktown, CVL Independence, CVL Belleau Wood and "Second...
... There is a little on the Internet (and that with a little help from Jim K and his Conways) was enough for me to at least identify the Navwar ships best for...
Thank you. Very helpful. Jim Broshot <jbroshot@...> wrote: ... October 1943 raid on Wake Island: Task Force 14 with "First Cruising Group" - CV Essex,...
You are correct. Since I am not a WWI naval buff, that fact did not register with me. I simply typed the list, 'as is', from the one- sheet I have a copy of...
Richard Hough The Fleet that had to Die H. W. Wilson Battleships in Action. I'm not sure about his earlier work Ironclads in Action. I believe one or the other...
Hi Simon: You might want to try this one too. The McCully Report: The Russo-Japanese War, 1904-05 (Hardcover) by Newton A. McCully. Published by USNIP in...
You left the fluffy dice off the witches rear vision mirror .... actually, you left the mirror off as well :-) Fury is really neat. ... -- Cheers, Thomo the...
... This is NOT a good book for researching the battles. McCully was in Port Arthur but did not sail as an observer and the book has very little detail about...
Apart from the books mentioned - N J M Campbell did a three part article on Tsushima in Warship Quarterly. Worth reading. Steve Mcaughlin did a good article...
Darn....I knew there was something wrong about that broom! No tail light
either. Mal Wright Non-torsii subligarium ... From: Ian Thompson Date: 6/12/2007...
Does anyone know if the tripod tops are just the "top" i.e. the "flat base" portion of the tripod, or is it referring to the entire tripod itself. William....
The 1:2400 scale C-in-C tripod accessories are about 3/8-inch in height and consist of three legs with a spotting top/structure at the apex. Two of the legs...
_Battleships in Action_ is indeed an update of _Ironclads in Action_, but only Battleships has anything on the RJW. Another good source is Corbett, reprinted a...
Big thanks to you Byron! William. ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your...