Quote:
Originally Posted by vienna
http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_upshot...f-old-warships
When I was much younger, I was taken on a boat trip to see this fleet at anchor and it was indeed a haunting sight. It is always a bit sad to sea once mighty ships that sailed the world's oceans and seas rusting away.
|
On the whole they do appear to be in better shape than their Japanese counterparts scattered across the Pacific.

Not much left of the
Kinugawa Maru beached on Guadalcanal in 1942.