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Old August 16th, 2007, 12:02 AM
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Default Re: Comparison heavy cruisers

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Originally Posted by skunk works View Post
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South Dakota (a BB) took 42 hits, in "roughly" the same sea, from "roughly" the same type of ships, and needed repair before it could sail to New York.
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Are you sure about that? I thought once they turned the power back on it was pretty much fully operaional although the 14" AP hit did tear up her deck a bit.

As for Kirov try comparing her to Aoba which is rated as a heavy cruiser.
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