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Sailor Steve · 03-20-08, 02:18 PM

A very good job; but I find it interesting that you made it British. The hog-islander was very much an American ship, every one of them being built at the Hog Island shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
http://smmlonline.com/articles/hogis...islanders.html
http://www.usmm.org/hogislanders.html

A lot of the names on the ship list were reused for C-2 cargo ships in WW2.

03-20-08, 02:18 PM	#9
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	A very good job; but I find it interesting that you made it British. The hog-islander was very much an American ship, every one of them being built at the Hog Island shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. http://smmlonline.com/articles/hogis...islanders.html http://www.usmm.org/hogislanders.html A lot of the names on the ship list were reused for C-2 cargo ships in WW2. __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo