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 Forum: Personal Designs  Topic: Second World War Aircraft Carrier Challenge

Cargil48
 Post subject: Re: Second World War Aircraft Carrier Challenge Posted: August 6th, 2020, 10:45 am 

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This is my idea of a then modern aircraft carrier for Germany's navy in the early 40's. Looking at one of the comments to his drawings, I went to see the Independent class carriers and made a project of my own, thanking in advance "matedow" for using for a start his concept and his idea. Cargil48, ...

 Forum: Personal Designs  Topic: Second World War Aircraft Carrier Challenge

Cargil48
 Post subject: Re: Second World War Aircraft Carrier Challenge Posted: August 6th, 2020, 10:33 am 

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Sensors: US made radar units for general aerial survey, one unit for surface scanning (and/or navigation) and one unit serving as approach guidance for the incoming airplanes with altitude indication. One omni-directional beam to guide the airplanes home (range 42km), ship-to-ship voice radio, ship...

 Forum: Personal Designs  Topic: Second World War Aircraft Carrier Challenge

Cargil48
 Post subject: Re: Second World War Aircraft Carrier Challenge Posted: August 6th, 2020, 12:23 am 

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Colosseum,

Thanks for your detailed remarks. I will got to them more in detail tomorrow, it's late now and I've been working for hours on the projects of my AU thread...

 Forum: Personal Designs  Topic: Second World War Aircraft Carrier Challenge

Cargil48
 Post subject: Re: Second World War Aircraft Carrier Challenge Posted: August 6th, 2020, 12:20 am 

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What is there to be said, regarding the project presented here by BB1987?? Never saw such a detailed work... Are your eyes still okay, amico mio??... :D

Edit: Is it me, or on the four turrets on the starboard side, those behind the funnel, the cannons are missing?

 Forum: Alternate Universe Designs  Topic: AU WWII scenario

Cargil48
 Post subject: Re: AU WWII scenario Posted: August 5th, 2020, 11:59 pm 

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And the recnversion works done so far (no "siesta" was allowed in the Spanish shipyard!... :D ) https://i.imgur.com/i4fPtdI.png The bow was altered and the two hull inserts were done and welded into place. The engine sets were installed (details to be seen in the picture). New bigger screws were ins...

 Forum: Alternate Universe Designs  Topic: AU WWII scenario

Cargil48
 Post subject: Re: AU WWII scenario Posted: August 5th, 2020, 10:28 pm 

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Back to 1939... Novice let us know in the thread about merchant ships: "With the creation of Republican Spain several ships were renamed, in order to remove any royal names, the Alfonso XIII being renamed Habana. In 1939 the ship suffered a fire which caused her to be rebuilt (...)" Here I step in w...

 Forum: Alternate Universe Designs  Topic: AU WWII scenario

Cargil48
 Post subject: Re: AU WWII scenario Posted: August 5th, 2020, 9:13 pm 

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A 9x15-in. gunned Salmon & Gluckstein? Nice! Can't wait to see Bismarck and Tirpitz and their successors! Would you please be so kind and explain what you mean by Salmon & Gluckstein? Regarding the two bigger capital ships, they will have the same main armament but in four turrets, Anton, Berta, Ca...

 Forum: Alternate Universe Designs  Topic: AU WWII scenario

Cargil48
 Post subject: Re: AU WWII scenario Posted: August 5th, 2020, 3:55 pm 

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Admiral Graf Spee was the first heavy cruiser developped for the DKM even before Hitler gained control over Germany. First talks about such a heavy ship began in the late 20s and, after much debate on political base, in 1932 the ship was finally laid down for construction. It had amongst other new d...

 Forum: Alternate Universe Designs  Topic: AU WWII scenario

Cargil48
 Post subject: Re: AU WWII scenario Posted: August 5th, 2020, 11:59 am 

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A 9x15-in. gunned Salmon & Gluckstein? Nice! Can't wait to see Bismarck and Tirpitz and their successors! Would you please be so kind and explain what you mean by Salmon & Gluckstein? Regarding the two bigger capital ships, they will have the same main armament but in four turrets, Anton, Berta, Ca...

 Forum: Alternate Universe Designs  Topic: AU WWII scenario

Cargil48
 Post subject: Re: AU WWII scenario Posted: August 4th, 2020, 11:40 pm 

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Simplified scheme of the double-stage (HP and MP) steam turbines.


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Scheme I made using basic schemes available in the internet.
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