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05-02-07, 09:18 PM
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XO
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its been 25 years!
All remember the Gen Belgrano and the souls lost with her
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05-02-07, 10:39 PM
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Seasoned Skipper
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Remembered...With grim satisfaction.
Good old days of the RN.
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05-03-07, 02:52 AM
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Admiral
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RIP all the poor souls lost on her.
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05-03-07, 06:09 AM
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Chief of the Boat
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Location: 250 metres below the surface
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RIP
The irony is though, the Belgrano was sunk with WWII era ordnance
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05-03-07, 06:35 AM
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Sparky
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Appropriate for a WWII era ship though.
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05-03-07, 06:45 AM
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Chief of the Boat
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In actual fact that is why (because she was armour plated) unlike modern naval vessels
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05-03-07, 07:05 AM
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Ace of the Deep
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Quote:
Nemo
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05-03-07, 07:35 AM
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Admiral
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"Gen Belgrano" ?
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05-03-07, 07:42 AM
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Chief of the Boat
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