Following up on my other WW2 Graph


(only a model...)

From the Graphs challenge. See all 513 entries (closed)

( tubaman, Thu 13 Mar 2008, 19:32, archived)

Well, it's not the Graf Spee
Or the captured German submarine, which was renamed HMS Graph after being captured mid-Atlantic and being towed to Iceland and Liverpool, so I'm RISing.
( Colonel Boris beer is small here, Thu 13 Mar 2008, 19:48, archived)

That is some impressive knowledge of Naval hardware.
Are you a Seaman?
( Quim LEAK is Zombie obsessed - http://trioxin.wordpress.com/, Thu 13 Mar 2008, 19:51, archived)

It was never finished...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_aircraft_carrier_Graf_Zeppelin
( tubaman, Thu 13 Mar 2008, 19:52, archived)

Your knowledge exceeds mine
and I conceed to you, Sir.
( Colonel Boris beer is small here, Thu 13 Mar 2008, 20:04, archived)

I got hooked on all this stuff as a kid,
after hearing "Sink the Bismark" on the radio.

Back when pop radio actually played music...
( tubaman, Thu 13 Mar 2008, 20:25, archived)

Ha ha!
no - we're trying to find out if my Granddad was involved in the capture of HMS Graph or not...
And Battle of the River Plate is a classic.
( Colonel Boris beer is small here, Thu 13 Mar 2008, 20:05, archived)

Good . . . your move . . .
good move . . .
( Valin That that is that . . . is that . . ., Thu 13 Mar 2008, 20:04, archived)

It did get finnished..
But Goering wouldn't allow any of his planes to fly on it so she never went to sea...
(archstanton The gold is next to me....leave me be, Thu 13 Mar 2008, 21:48, archived)

You telling us that Wikipedia could be wrong!?!?!?
Blasphemy!
( tubaman, Fri 14 Mar 2008, 19:58, archived)