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- Tue Nov 26, 2013 5:12 pm
- Forum: Naval History in General
- Topic: HMS WARSPITE! Centenary.
- Replies: 1
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HMS WARSPITE! Centenary.
November 26 1913. The legend began! 100 years ago...
- Sun Mar 11, 2012 7:05 pm
- Forum: Naval History (1922-1945)
- Topic: Th story of the Hood and the Bismarck is 'cool' and 'awesome
- Replies: 44
- Views: 13258
Re: Th story of the Hood and the Bismarck is 'cool' and 'awe
If you ever check back here , Compass Platform, I want to add my thanks and admiration for the terrific job you have done. With the loss of Mr. Briggs and the battle of DS over 70 years past, your efforts to instil a sense of history and respect into your pupils is truly magnificent. Thank you.
- Sun Jan 22, 2012 5:37 am
- Forum: Naval History in General
- Topic: The most successful and most unsuccessful Warships
- Replies: 150
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Re: The most successful and most unsuccessful Warships
Can you imagine what it would be like to stand on the deck of Warspite today in preservation in Britain? To place your hand upon the plates and feel the incredible spirit of the ship, the men who fought her at Jutland, Narvik, the Med. The incredible punishment she bore. And the way she was wasted i...
- Tue Jan 19, 2010 8:54 am
- Forum: Naval History in General
- Topic: Greatest warship of all time
- Replies: 61
- Views: 21397
Re: Greatest warship of all time
Greetings gentlemen, my first post! Truly an enjoyable and interesting forum. I should qualify by stating that when I was a child I built a motorized plastic model of Hood and can attest that it is rather difficult to dominate the ocean tactically when your battlecruiser's length does not allow you ...