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Title: Warship Quiz #11
Post by: SMIDSY on January 15, 2006, 07:33:16 PM

i was gonna let somebody else take this one but you are taking too long.
(http://img5.imageshack.us/img5/1448/jamesbond3mj.jpg) (http://imageshack.us)

Title: Re: Warship Quiz #11
Post by: Fencer51 on January 15, 2006, 09:11:21 PM

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Originally posted by SMIDSY
i was gonna let somebody else take this one but you are taking too long.
(http://img5.imageshack.us/img5/1448/jamesbond3mj.jpg) (http://imageshack.us)

HMS Warrior, been there toured that.  Britain's first Ironclad or "Iron Hull"

Title: Warship Quiz #11
Post by: SMIDSY on January 15, 2006, 09:32:20 PM

correct.

Title: Warship Quiz #11
Post by: Karnak on January 16, 2006, 12:07:15 AM

They found her hull being used as a float for some docks or some such.  Quite an odd place to find her and for her to have ended up.  The breaking yards would have been far more likely it seems.

Still, it allowed a piece of history to survive I guess.