Tinian island
:( Still cant read it,it just pixellates. mind you, I have got an eye test tomorrow which might not be helping!!
sorry, but my screens only 15inches. Cant read the darn text in the photo!!
ooops, should have refreshed before posting and after research!!
German embassy in Tokyo?
Imperator Nikolai I?
:o Thought it might have lasted a bit longer than that. Well done! Over to you.
Built in the 1930's. Used in World War 2. Conquered by air. [IMG]
HMCS Ontario
Messina
Charlotte Gray, The Good German, Enigma, could be a million films. Can you describe the woman more to try and narrow down who she might be?
I thought of saskatchewan, but it was still British built. Unless Tiornu means English designed, Scottish built, Canadian sailors..... Hope...
Drat. I'm going to hope you said it looks British because it isn't, stick with the same class and say HMCS margaree?
I'm going to go with HMCS Kootenay, formerly the British destroyer HMS Decoy.
My grandfather refused to talk about his experiences in the war but my father says that he was twice mentioned in despatches. We have no idea what...
You have inadvertantly answered another poser I had beentrying to remember the details of. Wether or not a system called squid existed...
TiredOldSoldier could you give me an example as to what kind of ship was preferred to be used as the "convoy escort"? This is the role you mention...
Just for the record it was the Ajax, but I didn't realise that all the Leander class were so similar (still don't! lol) or I would have chosen...
My apologies. I stumbled on this thread in the top ten and hadn't read the quiz rules. Feel free to disregard my quizmaster intrusion.
Dont mean to jump the queue, but I thought I'd lob this one in. Sure you guys will get it in about 5 secs and then soldiers back up!! [IMG]
