"Canonnière fluviale" Topic
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monk2002uk | 12 Oct 2017 2:19 p.m. PST |
An example of the 1/600 scale PT Dockyard river gunboat. The real thing was used by the French in WW1: link Robert |
monk2002uk | 12 Oct 2017 2:19 p.m. PST |
An example of the 1/600 scale PT Dockyard river gunboat. The real thing was used by the French in WW1: link Robert |
Lion in the Stars | 12 Oct 2017 6:20 p.m. PST |
So, two MGs or light cannons (no bigger than 37mm) aft and a big gun (I assume a ~75mm) in an armored turret forward? |
monk2002uk | 12 Oct 2017 8:26 p.m. PST |
The big gun was typically 140mm and the aft cannons were 47mm. Robert |
Lion in the Stars | 12 Oct 2017 9:41 p.m. PST |
Ouch, that will make an impression on the Huns! |
monk2002uk | 13 Oct 2017 3:13 a.m. PST |
Might cause some headaches for fish in the river too… Perhaps even result in options for the dinner table. Robert |
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