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2008-05-18 -Obits-

Wartime naval legend HMS Exeter found off Java

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Posted by Anonymoose 2008-05-18 16:57|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 sounds like a hell of a battle

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2008-05-18 17:01|| 2008-05-18 17:01|| Front Page Top

#2 "Last of the celebrated warships" > whatzabout the un-non-celeb ones. THERE'S A MILYUHN STORIES IN THOSE NAKED? SHIPS???

USS DOLPHIN? [IIRC, Pre-Pearl Harbor attack scenario?], JAVA SEA, MAKASSAR STRAIT, SULU SEA, the loss of several Royal Navy capital ships during their fallback to SINGAPORE + INDIA-CEYLON,......@etal.- And this is only SOME for the Pacific??? ATLANTIC? MEDITERRANEAN?

Posted by JosephMendiola 2008-05-18 17:49|| 2008-05-18 17:49|| Front Page Top

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