Comments by "Ben Wilson" (@benwilson6145) on "The Drydock - Episode 125" video.

  1. Would love for some one to calculate the distances steamed by the British Warships against the distances steamed by US Navy Warships. I feel that if this was published no one could ask the question about maintenance. Two and a half years on your own fighting the Nazi"s and the Italians plus the "French" was a big ask.
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  2. Funnels have often got many other purposes. One is an area to use the exhaust to preheat air and fuel. An area for aux machinery as the area under-deck is limited.
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  3. The Anti Aircraft ship Ulster Queen claimed a JU 88 shot down above the cloud and never visually observed in mid September 1942 while escorting convoy PQ18 north of Norway. HMS Avenger was also using Radar for anti aircraft fire in this convoy.
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