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 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: Japan - Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser

BB1987
 Post subject: Re: Japan - Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser Posted: October 17th, 2012, 10:39 am 

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Corrected the pixels issue, the updated drawings are all in the first page

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: Japan - Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser

BB1987
 Post subject: Re: Japan - Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser Posted: October 16th, 2012, 11:59 pm 

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Quite an astounding design. Did she last out the war? (And do the Japanese even refer to their ships as "she's"? The Russians call their ships he's.) Neither of them, Kinugasa was sunk on 14 november 1942 by torpe and dive bombers from USS Enterprise (CV-6), Aoba was sunk at her moorings on july 28...

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: Japan - Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser

BB1987
 Post subject: Re: Japan - Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser Posted: October 16th, 2012, 11:47 pm 

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I Tried something by using a lighter shade for the boat keel in order to get some more contrast near the mooring post, you can see the modified version in Kinugasa's drawing, while i temporarily left Aoba unaltered for comparision; you think i'ts better? if not i will try with other solutions..

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: Japan - Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser

BB1987
 Post subject: Re: Japan - Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser Posted: October 16th, 2012, 11:17 pm 

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Thanks for the help emperor :D


Also,here they are Aoba in 1941 and Kinugasa in 1942:

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(also fixed an error on 1943 version, i was missing some railings)

 Forum: Never-Built Designs  Topic: France - Alsace class battleship

BB1987
 Post subject: Re: France - Alsace class battleship Posted: October 16th, 2012, 10:26 pm 

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just a nitpicking, Alsace was actually on my worklist, but since you have already completed her while i have not even started to search reference or her is fine to you to go on (i mean it's not a problem); on the other hand you had mainly reworked Redhorse's Richelieu retaining at least the entire h...

 Forum: Never-Built Designs  Topic: France - Alsace class battleship

BB1987
 Post subject: Re: France - Alsace class battleship Posted: October 16th, 2012, 9:57 pm 

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that's because the image seems to be resized, the scale bar is shorter.

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: Japan - Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser

BB1987
 Post subject: Re: Japan - Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser Posted: October 16th, 2012, 9:48 pm 

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The Funnels are not shown unfortunately. Here is Aoba in 1943. http://imageshack.us/a/img69/1462/caaoba1943templatexl2.png After suffering heavy damage during the battle of Cape Esperance in October 1942 the destroyed turret 3 of Aoba was plated over and replaced with a triple 25mm machine gun mount...

 Forum: General Discussion  Topic: The Official WWII IJN Ship & Plane List

BB1987
 Post subject: Re: The Official IJN Ship List Posted: October 16th, 2012, 9:02 pm 

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Also you could add tho the never-wheres section the Type A Heavy Cruiser (a 12-8inch-gun 8-unit class planned in 1941 but canceled at the start of WWII) and the Kai-Agano (or 810/5037) Light Cruiser (a never built 8 gun version of Agano), and mark them as "someone plans to do them" :mrgreen:

 Forum: Off Topic  Topic: Today's picture from the Web!

BB1987
 Post subject: Re: Today's picture from the Web! Posted: October 16th, 2012, 9:00 pm 

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That guy on deviantart has many splendid drawings of battleships, i stubled many times on his works when using google search to find warships and they are all top-tier ones.

 Forum: Sources and Reference Drawings  Topic: IJN Yamato Drawings

BB1987
 Post subject: Re: IJN Yamato Drawings Posted: October 16th, 2012, 8:57 pm 

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Also search for pictures of the Yamato museum at Kure, there is a 1:10 scale model of the Yamato herself as she looked in 1945, probably the most accurate and reliable around.
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