The RN would get crushed, the Yamatos clearly outclass the RN ships.RF wrote: How about Yamato, Musashi, Bismarck and Tirpitz for the four ships?
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- Wed Nov 01, 2006 4:20 pm
- Forum: Hypothetical Naval Scenarios
- Topic: Nelson, Rodney, King George V and Prince of Wales against...
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- Mon Oct 30, 2006 10:02 pm
- Forum: Hypothetical Naval Scenarios
- Topic: Lutzow vs. US heavy cruiser
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- Mon Oct 30, 2006 9:34 pm
- Forum: Hypothetical Naval Scenarios
- Topic: Lutzow vs. US heavy cruiser
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- Mon Oct 30, 2006 4:53 pm
- Forum: Hypothetical Naval Scenarios
- Topic: Lutzow vs. US heavy cruiser
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The Americans can easily penetrate Lützow´s armour, so it´s just about who scores the first decisive hits. The 11inch shells are far more destructive but she will get more hits in return. With radar FC I´d put my money on the American cruiser otherwise its pretty even. The range advantage of the Ger...
- Thu Oct 26, 2006 10:35 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: PRINZ EUGEN to be salvaged
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- Sat Oct 21, 2006 9:57 am
- Forum: Naval Technology
- Topic: Ideal battleship design
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Just take the version with 2 quads. It´s the better one anyway.RF wrote:Midship section too large, I like ships that only need one funnel.Lutscha wrote:How about this one from the Marinearchiv: http://www.phpbbplanet.com/forum/viewto ... ipprojects
- Sat Oct 21, 2006 2:01 am
- Forum: Naval Technology
- Topic: Bismarck class turret protection
- Replies: 74
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Durchschlagen means get through, pierce, penetrate. If it means complete penetration I don`t know, I´m more familiar with the English special vocabulary although German is my native language... But it does not mean to get barely through something, it just means to get through, intact or not. (but I ...
- Fri Oct 20, 2006 1:37 pm
- Forum: Naval Technology
- Topic: Ideal battleship design
- Replies: 162
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How about this one from the Marinearchiv: http://www.phpbbplanet.com/forum/viewto ... ipprojects
- Sat Oct 07, 2006 12:23 pm
- Forum: Naval Technology
- Topic: Iowa Class real performance
- Replies: 67
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Well Dave, you mention the quality problems of Class B, but it was still better than Wh. Bismarck´s shells were unlikely to penetrate a steeply inclined belt to to their inferior proofing angles. American late war FC was better, due to radar and the ability to shoot while turning. How much better wa...