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Typhoon Pix
« on: 20 Feb , 2010, 23:02 »
Stumbled on this site, great pix. Striking how rusty it is! (Also how GI-noooooormous!!!)

http://englishrussia.com/?p=2525
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Re: Typhoon Pix
« Reply #1 on: 25 Feb , 2010, 17:57 »
Thanks for the link!!! That is one big boat!!

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Re: Typhoon Pix
« Reply #2 on: 26 Feb , 2010, 14:58 »
reeeally big. we're talking, well, BIG! It's very cool. To bad they are so expesnive to maintain, it would be a GREAT plasure sub, or a moving underwater lair for a Dr Evil type.
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Re: Typhoon Pix
« Reply #3 on: 26 Feb , 2010, 20:12 »
You could get two complete Type VII's into the PH of the Typhoon ;D  Look that different in the displacement Typhoon 48,000 tons and Type VIIC 1,070 tons

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Re: Typhoon Pix
« Reply #4 on: 27 Feb , 2010, 18:48 »
hey, a combo uboat tender AND uboat carrier! Like an underwater aircraft carrier!
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« Reply #5 on: 27 Feb , 2010, 19:23 »
Maybe that how U-boat's came about. Typhoon are mother U-boat and can give live birth to Type VII's ;D

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Re: Typhoon Pix
« Reply #6 on: 04 Mar , 2010, 04:18 »
oh what a pregnancy!
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