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Warship Appreciation Thread
2004-03-03, 3:13 AM #1
We haven't had a thread in a while that allowed us to indulge in our collective obsession with military might, so instead of planes, I thought ships ought to be given some due credit:

[http://www.lakehurst.navy.mil/images/aircraft-carrier-in-motion01.JPG]
[http://www.hurricane.net/~rcraig/Images/missouri%20firing.JPG]
[http://www.providenceri.com/uss-providence/images/photo-sub.jpg]
[http://www.aaicorp.com/defense/ss/obt/brochure/image13.gif]
Not to forget the Russkies:
[http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/russia/slbm/pl941ak13.jpg]
[http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/row/rus/slava-DNSC9106906.JPG]

Post your own!
2004-03-03, 3:41 AM #2
[http://atlas.imagemagician.com/images/spork/battleship2.jpg]

[http://atlas.imagemagician.com/images/spork/battleship.jpg]

[http://atlas.imagemagician.com/images/spork/25air.jpg]

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2004-03-03, 3:51 AM #3
I just love the huge cluttered bridge towers on Japanese WWII-era battleships:
[http://www.military.cz/ww2_ships/Japan/BB/Ise/ise02.jpg]
[http://www.military.cz/ww2_ships/Japan/BB/Fuso/fuso03.jpg]

They're just so tall, with all kinds of surfaces sticking out, crowned with the bridge at the top.

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2004-03-03, 7:07 AM #4
[http://www.geowproctor.com/movies/omega.jpg]

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2004-03-03, 11:05 AM #5
I was going to post Spork's second image. Drkjedi's choice is also good.
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2004-03-03, 1:06 PM #6
Forget wake boats.... Get an aircraft carrier!

[http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/ka/images/img7.jpg]

This carrier's all decked out, literally:

[http://worldfleet.xiloo.com/photograph/United%20States/Aircraft%]

[edit: aww... Sucks the transfer seems to be failing... it was an interesting picture...]

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2004-03-03, 1:12 PM #7
[http://www.bestofweb.at/film/img_film_grosz/master_surprise_big.jpg]

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2004-03-03, 1:48 PM #8
[http://www.grunts.net/navy/ships/mo1.jpg]
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2004-03-03, 4:18 PM #9
I can't help looking at all those pictures without saying "You sunk my battleship."

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2004-03-03, 4:22 PM #10
I'm sorry, I just can't pass this one up...
[http://bellsouthpwp.net/C/o/Correction/coastguard.jpg]

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