Trivia IV

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  1. Beaver

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    USS Texas?

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    Beaver, Sep 6, 2013
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  2. Anachronus

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    Subs and destroyers are still quite common.
     
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    Not Texas. She is unique and there are two of this type in existence.
     
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    Same class or different classes?
     
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    Different classes to be sure as the survivors served in different navies, but the same general type of vessel.
     
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  6. uss Johnston 557

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    PT boat?
     
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  7. Anachronus

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    Bigger
     
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  8. uss Johnston 557

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    Is it smaller than a Atlanta class cruiser?
     
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    is it a Corvette?
     
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    The Atlanta's are in the ball park displacement wise, yes.
     
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  11. Beaver

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    Russian cruiser Aurora? If it ain't her, I don't know who it is. :)

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  12. Anachronus

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    Spot on. You're up.
     
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    What was supposedly the largest cannon ever mounted on a ship, and what was the name of the ship?

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    18.1 inch Naval rifle
    Yamato class super battleship
     
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    Nope, bigger than that. :)

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    Mons Meg, massive stone chucking bombard, monted on the (also massive) Scottish ship Great Michael.
     
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  17. Beaver

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    Exactly, you're up, Joe.

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    Beaver, Sep 7, 2013
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    Joe..... ? :confused:
     
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  19. Jean Valjean

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    Sorry! I've been very busy, and have been having a hard time thinking of anything. Hold on a few minutes.
     
    Jean Valjean, Sep 8, 2013
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  20. uss Johnston 557

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    can I take Joe's turn...?:confused:
     
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