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Ula Jolly · 08-11-05, 04:22 PM

Reckon I heard somewhere that in 1942 or so, the American navy's expense budget for production of escort vessels, namely destroyers, was the size of an entire peace-time naval budget. Can't confirm it, but I don't think it's very untrue. America came late, but boy did she come. (punpunpun)

08-11-05, 04:22 PM	#24
Ula Jolly Samurai Navy Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Norway Posts: 567 Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	Reckon I heard somewhere that in 1942 or so, the American navy's expense budget for production of escort vessels, namely destroyers, was the size of an entire peace-time naval budget. Can't confirm it, but I don't think it's very untrue. America came late, but boy did she come. (punpunpun) __________________ I shall punish yee, landlubber! C'mere for spankings and popsicles!