Well, it's not the Graf Spee
Or the captured German submarine, which was renamed HMS Graph after being captured mid-Atlantic and being towed to Iceland and Liverpool, so I'm RISing.
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Colonel Boris "...a desperate Buzzfeed imitation...",
Thu 13 Mar 2008, 19:48,
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That is some impressive knowledge of Naval hardware.
Are you a Seaman?
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ArghZombies No longer has a Leaky QUIM,
Thu 13 Mar 2008, 19:51,
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It was never finished...
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tubaman,
Thu 13 Mar 2008, 19:52,
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Your knowledge exceeds mine
and I conceed to you, Sir.
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Colonel Boris "...a desperate Buzzfeed imitation...",
Thu 13 Mar 2008, 20:04,
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I got hooked on all this stuff as a kid,
after hearing "Sink the Bismark" on the radio.
Back when pop radio actually played music...
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tubaman,
Thu 13 Mar 2008, 20:25,
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Ha ha!
no - we're trying to find out if my Granddad was involved in the capture of HMS Graph or not...
And Battle of the River Plate is a classic.
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Colonel Boris "...a desperate Buzzfeed imitation...",
Thu 13 Mar 2008, 20:05,
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