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SHIPDUDE
Post subject: Alarm!Posted: February 27th, 2012, 2:49 pm
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:o :lol:

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Post subject: Re: Alarm!Posted: February 27th, 2012, 3:08 pm
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odd looking prop. :? Did it spin horizontal instead of vertical?

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Post subject: Re: Alarm!Posted: February 27th, 2012, 6:05 pm
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Apparently it's a "Fowler Wheel", some kind of cycloidal propeller:

http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/imag ... h57293.jpg

New one on me.

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Post subject: Re: Alarm!Posted: February 27th, 2012, 9:51 pm
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That's one hell of a bow!

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Post subject: Re: Alarm!Posted: February 27th, 2012, 10:42 pm
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Wave piercing ram bow + torpedo ram. Should be a spectacular mix.


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Post subject: Re: Alarm!Posted: February 27th, 2012, 11:25 pm
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Good for 9-10 knots!


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Post subject: Re: Alarm!Posted: February 28th, 2012, 12:41 am
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Looks like you used the same source as me. (I did it too.)
Glad to know I'm not totally horrible at drawing real designs :P


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Post subject: Re: Alarm!Posted: February 28th, 2012, 12:45 am
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It'd be very pretty if it wasn't for the 12+ meters on the front. A good effort though I think the bridge looks a bit off, other than that, a nice job on a interesting ship

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Post subject: Re: Alarm!Posted: February 28th, 2012, 12:47 am
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GalacticWierdo wrote:
Looks like you used the same source as me. (I did it too.)
Glad to know I'm not totally horrible at drawing real designs :P
Your version is better! Sorry I missed it... :oops:


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Post subject: Re: Alarm!Posted: February 28th, 2012, 12:59 am
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Ah yes, the fixed spar torpedo. Even more questionable than the regular spar torpedo :)

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