Uncle Jim tries out the fiddy-cal
Places!
Portrait with 16" guns.
Teak deck!
Looking for likely AA targets. No Zeros today fortunately.
From keel to the top of the tower = 206 ft.
Length: 890 ft.
Crew: 1900
"Galley? This is the Bridge. Two Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches please...."
2 foot thick walls around the bridge.
Insert Cher joke here
1 comments:
Did your tour guide point out where a kamikaze (AKA Divine Wind) crashed into the gunwale ... and bounced off. Left a small dent.
Cloth planes. Pfff.
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