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Battleship New Jersey (YouTube Channel) on the 1930s Gibbs & Cox Battleships
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Author:  Graham1973 [ November 5th, 2022, 2:24 pm ]
Post subject:  Battleship New Jersey (YouTube Channel) on the 1930s Gibbs & Cox Battleships

Two videos covering the 1930s battleship designs created by Gibbs & Cox for the Soviet Union, the last of which (Design 'D') would have given the Russians something capable of going toe-to-toe with an Iowa Class battleship...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAjud8wGaNY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rz1sU50WAE8

Author:  heuhen [ November 5th, 2022, 5:42 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Battleship New Jersey (YouTube Channel) on the 1930s Gibbs & Cox Battleships

one of them are in the archive already, been there a while, the other one are similar to Project 23 Sovetsky Soyuz

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Author:  Graham1973 [ November 6th, 2022, 9:08 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Battleship New Jersey (YouTube Channel) on the 1930s Gibbs & Cox Battleships

Thank's for finding that one I was not aware of it's existence and there are some significant differences between Design 'D' and the Pr. 23 battleships.

For one thing Gibbs & Cox went for a 'sting-in-the-tail' by making C turret a quadruple mount for another, the Sovetsky Soyuz owed more to the Italian Littorio Class than Design 'D'.

Author:  odysseus1980 [ November 6th, 2022, 12:08 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Battleship New Jersey (YouTube Channel) on the 1930s Gibbs & Cox Battleships

Any idea about the air wing of that thing?

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