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Offline TOMCAT21

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Shore batteries
« on: May 07, 2010, 12:23:38 AM »
I know shore batteries during WW2 were more than just 8inch types. What about varying the caliber of the battery based upon size of field . I know the Germans and US had different sized guns. just an idea..
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Re: Shore batteries
« Reply #1 on: May 07, 2010, 10:55:20 AM »
How about 38cm?



Or even 40.6cm?



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Re: Shore batteries
« Reply #2 on: May 07, 2010, 11:01:13 AM »
We'd have to implement a manned gun perking system. :bolt:

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Re: Shore batteries
« Reply #3 on: May 07, 2010, 04:20:04 PM »
We'd have to implement a manned gun perking system. :bolt:

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