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Old 07-07-08, 01:00 PM   #391
Onkel Neal
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Originally Posted by Kpt. Lehmann



You are biased against ATO matters and this is proof... your own speech/thoughts:


Actually, I think Warhawk means he wishes there were more fleet boat pictures in the contest, and I agree. I love U-boats but I like variety, too. Unfortunately, we had to use the art we were sent by the contestants. Warhawk may have missed the list of judges*, but again, even though most of the judges were Americans (including one fleet boat curator and three US Navy vets), the judges were selecting from a deck stacked with U-boat images.





*List of judges
Don Meadows, author Of Ice and Steel
Valerie Stevens, artist
Jeff Edwards, author Torpedo, The Seventh Angel, NavyThriller.com
Gudmundur Helgason, uboat.net - The U-boat War 1939-1945
Wayne Frey, author Russian Submarines
Doug "guod" Atkinson, SimHQ
Mike Jones, creator of Aces of the Deep
Capt. Zeb Alford, submarine captain, Cavalla Historical Foundation
John R. Hindinger, author Rogue Trident
Spence Burnham, artist, Submarine Almanac
Andy Mahood - PC Gamer Sim Columnist
Charles Hinman, Director of Education & Outreach, USS Bowfin submarine memorial museum
Vickie Stevens, artist
Capt. Zeke Zellmer, USS Cavalla officer WWII
Dave Bringhurst, Lead developer Silent Hunter II
R. F. Hoffman, Lt. USNR (WWII)
Peter Toth, Lead Movie Artist, Botond Szalacsi, Lead Designer, Eidos Hungary, Battlestations: Pacific
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