Bismarck deck details - Naval History Forums
Sep 5, 2008 · Then, taken Bismarck as an example, you had CRATED and SLATTED wooden panels on the RAL 7016 steel deck. The crated could be found on the open bridges and are said to have been brown in colour (when new and not yet faded, I think Revell's #80 or Humbrol's #62 (Leather) can be fairly good representations).
Color of Bismarck turret tops - Naval History Forums
Jun 4, 2005 · The earliest reference that I have found to the application of a yellow scheme to Bismarck appeared in a letter authored by A.T. Tappman to the editor of Warship Profile 33. In that letter, Tappman states "I also found out from Admiralty records recently that Bismarck's turret-tops were painted yellow for her last sortie."
Bismarck Myths - Naval History Forums
Dec 13, 2004 · Bismarck was no myth, and only his nine day operation in the North Atlantic is legend. Fact is the Bismarck was a revolution in battleship design, his beam was relatively wider in proportion to his length. This characteristic ran counter to the prevalent desire for more speed, which called for the least beam possible in relation to length.
How many if any crewmembers of Bismarck are still alive?
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Stern section of the Bismarck - question - Naval History Forums
Oct 18, 2004 · 7. Robert J. Winklareth: The Bismarck Chase - New Light on a Famous Engagement, 1998, Naval Institute Press, 1999 8. Demetrios B. Stavropoulos: Battleship Bismarck: The Epic Chase and Sinking, Greek Magazine Military History, June 2003 9. Richard Hough: The Longest Battle - The War at Sea 1939-45, 1986, Cassel 2003 10.
Bismarck + Tirpitz - info & related modelling questions
Aug 10, 2005 · Bismarck stairs to go from main deck ( oberdeck ) to the higher deck ( aufbaudeck ) were only 2 aside C turret barbette. Tirpitz had 3, 2 like Bismarck, one more on the starboard side, and that will change your platform as well a little bit.
USS Arizona vs. Bizmark - Naval History Forums
May 30, 2006 · The Bismarck, confronted by the same force but without the crippling damage at her rudder (that affected her fire direction too) and doing 20+ knots would had been a more superior foe that, very possible, could have seriously damaged or …
Bismarck´s paravanes - Naval History Forums
Oct 2, 2005 · Re: Bismarck´s paravanes Post by marcelo_malara » Sat Oct 12, 2019 7:20 pm So, a floating line could be introduced from deck, exiting at the base of the stem, floating to the surface and retrieved over the side with a hook?
Bismarck Emblem - Naval History Forums
Nov 29, 2014 · The emblem does come from the Bismarck coat of arms. The azure or blue field of the shield symbolizes fidelity, piety, and sincerity; the clover leaf or trefoil represents the Holy Trinity; and the three oak leaves represent strength and age or longevity, and taken together with the azure background symbolizes the strength of will and soul to follow the word of God …
Bismarck Wreck Salvage - Naval History Forums
Nov 13, 2004 · The Bismarck, as with the Arizona, and many other ships, are now tombs. As such, they should be undisturbed. Bring up one, or all of her great guns--Anton, Bertha, Ceasar, and Dora, but leave the ship for her crew.