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Who is he #10 - 2/27/2013 11:39:22 AM   
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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/27/2013 12:36:46 PM   
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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/27/2013 1:03:21 PM   
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Her TROM is here: http://www.combinedfleet.com/momi_t.htm

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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/27/2013 1:36:15 PM   
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ORIGINAL: Gilbert

Matsu Class destroyer Momi.

Her TROM is here: http://www.combinedfleet.com/momi_t.htm

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Aye, you've found him out - good show.

I liked the detail of the picture I posted. Bill is right that the pic is big but I really like the close-up of the AAA assets on this guy.

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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/27/2013 1:59:37 PM   
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Status: online 		Nice picture, 1EyedJacks. It is interesting to see a 'real life' sized image with discernible men on board for reference sake.

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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/27/2013 2:16:35 PM   
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Status: offline 		Agreed on the picture size being OK. When you have one with this much detail, bigger is better, as long as you don't get pixialated. Thank you, 1EJ

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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/27/2013 2:52:51 PM   
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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/27/2013 10:59:18 PM   
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ORIGINAL: Chickenboy

Nice picture, 1EyedJacks. I just love looking at pictures of men.

warspite1

CB I applaud your candour - its nice to know you feel comfortable expressing how you really feel amongst friends.

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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/27/2013 11:34:11 PM   
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Status: online 		I'm surprised how far forward the forward fireroom is. If everything aft of the forward funnel is engineering there isn't a lot of anything for the crew to live in.

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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/28/2013 12:47:45 AM   
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Status: offline 		I know someone who was on a Gearing class DD during Vietnam. He said that essentially the ship was all propulsion. There was very little inside the hull except engines, boilers, fuel and water. Any crew spaces below were crammed into corners.

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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/28/2013 3:11:47 AM   
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Status: offline 		I found the Type 22 Surface Radar unit here. You can see it prominently mounted on him in the picture above.

http://www.ijnwarship.com/Radar/Radar%20-%20Surface%20Search%20Type%2022.htm



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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/28/2013 3:13:19 AM   
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Status: offline 		And this ladder radar looks like what was used for anti-aircraft... You can see this attached to the rear mast.

http://www.ijnwarship.com/Radar/Radar%20-%20Air%20Search%20Type%2013.htm

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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/28/2013 10:24:15 AM   
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RE: Who is he #10 - 2/28/2013 5:11:07 PM   
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Ships are supposed to be called "SHE"..or you draw the wrath of mermaids etc.


They must really hate the Russians, and some other nations, then

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