"Battle of Chemulpo Bay" Topic
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| Tango01 | 26 Oct 2020 8:41 p.m. PST |
"…At 18:00 on 8 February, Japanese troopships anchored at Chemulpo, mooring next to the Russians, and disembarked four battalions of soldiers of the IJA 12th Division in an operation that continued into the night. To the amazement of the tense Japanese, the Russians aboard Varyag and Korietz took no action, but continued to air out bunting as if on parade.[4] The troop disembarkation was complete by 03:00 on 9 February, and all Japanese warships and transports withdrew from the harbor except for the Chiyoda. The latter delivered a letter to Varyag and neutral vessels, including the British cruiser Talbot, the French cruiser Pascal, the Italian cruiser Elba, and the U.S. gunboat Vicksburg and collier Pompey…"
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| BillyNM | 27 Oct 2020 4:45 a.m. PST |
I've painted both of mine in the white scheme because I thought nothing had been painted green prior to the start of the conflict and this action is right at the beginning. |
| von Schwartz | 27 Oct 2020 6:34 p.m. PST |
Nice dio, too bad the description is in Russian as my Russian is about as good as my Ancient Aramean. Guess I'll have to look it up myself. |
| Tango01 | 28 Oct 2020 12:03 p.m. PST |
Glad you like it my friend!.
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