From: Andreas Udby <javelin98@l...>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 07:17:24 -0800
Subject: [GZG] Re: New NSL ship naming...?
> Class names are needed for:
From: Andreas Udby <javelin98@l...>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 07:17:24 -0800
Subject: [GZG] Re: New NSL ship naming...?
> Class names are needed for:
From: Phillip Atcliffe <Phillip.Atcliffe@u...>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 19:02:09 +0000
Subject: Re: [GZG] Re: New NSL ship naming...?
_______________________________________________ Gzg-l mailing list Gzg-l@lists.csua.berkeley.edu http://lists.csua.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gzg-lFor fighters, strikeboats and/or light ships, we could take a leaf out of the WW2 Luftwaffe's book with: Wurger (Butcher bird) Schwalbe (Swallow) Sturmvogel (Stormbird)/**/ Pfiel (Arrow) Albatros Greif (Griffin) More generally, how about: Wotan class -- vessels include Wotan, Donar, Loge, Tiw (to go with the Walkure class, naturally -- heavy and light cruisers respectively?) Friedrich der Grosse (something big, obviously <g>) Gigant (also something big -- perhaps a large transport class) Zeppelin class -- Graf Zeppelin, Hindenburg, etc. Or just plunder the 1918-9 issue of /Jane's Fighting Ships/ in the German and Austro-Hungarian sections.... Phil