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February 4th, 2008, 03:24 AM
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Re: Name This Naval Vessel 2
Jeff go ahead and do a repost as I am having a tough time in the download of my files.....catch ya on another time ......... go ahead please ! 
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February 4th, 2008, 02:07 PM
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Re: Name This Naval Vessel 2
Okay, Erich.
Here's one.
In her heyday, what was this old girl better known as? Apologies about the picture quality, it was the best I could do. Terry, PM your answer to me, you probably know what she is.
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February 4th, 2008, 06:24 PM
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Re: Name This Naval Vessel 2
I have a good one too  I'll have to guess the next one right 
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February 4th, 2008, 07:25 PM
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Re: Name This Naval Vessel 2
Yes Hawk. You have to answer the question to get to ask the next.
Hint: This an old US battleship that was used in WWII but not as a battleship.
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February 5th, 2008, 02:45 AM
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Another hint. It's WWII-era service included Guam.
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February 5th, 2008, 04:47 AM
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Yes Hawk. You have to answer the question to get to ask the next.
Hint: This an old US battleship that was used in WWII but not as a battleship.
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I know which one it is.
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February 5th, 2008, 01:02 PM
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Well, answer it JC. 
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February 5th, 2008, 04:06 PM
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It was named after the state I live in. Its the BB-3/ IX-22 USS Oregon.
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February 5th, 2008, 04:14 PM
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Correct. Your go, JC
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February 5th, 2008, 04:23 PM
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Ive always liked this one LOL
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February 5th, 2008, 05:25 PM
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That's got to be the USS Forest-al!
Sorry, I couldn't resist! 
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February 5th, 2008, 08:26 PM
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Its the Finnish ship Ilmarinen no?
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February 5th, 2008, 09:07 PM
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sorry guys but have to ask......JC your a fellow Oregonian ?? |
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Yes I am . Portland .
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February 6th, 2008, 12:13 AM
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You'd better stay at periscope depth, Herr Kaleun with a pun like that!
It is a Japaneses, ship, eh JCFaulk?
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February 6th, 2008, 12:15 AM
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You'd better stay at periscope depth, Herr Kaleun with a pun like that!
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Nope
Hint: Finnish Navy .
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February 6th, 2008, 12:36 AM
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I answered!!
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February 6th, 2008, 12:43 AM
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Sorry Hawkerace  . Yes it is .
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February 6th, 2008, 12:47 AM
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I only know because of HOI 2
My turn? Something hard perhaps
If the angle isn't good, my hint will be a better picture later on
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February 6th, 2008, 12:51 AM
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I posted more camoflauge pics of it in your thread asking for more armed forces pics .
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