Name That Warship XVI

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How about this one, then? Name That Warship:



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German Imperial Navy Großes Torpedoboot 1918M -class torpedoboat?
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Nope.
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Is it of the IJN?
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HMS Campbeltown cut down to look like a German TB before the attack St Nazaire.

There are two types of ships in the world

Submarines and Targets

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trojan

I think you may have got it, but not sure.

The fantails don't match up to well

USS Buchanan DD-131 (HMS Campbeltown)

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Heres a model of the HMS Campbeltown (USS Buchanan) after the conversion in 1942, for the attack on the drydock at St. Nazaire

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Looks like the makers of MOH European Assault didn't do too bad on their 3D HMS Campbeltown.
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ORIGINAL: trojan

HMS Campbeltown cut down to look like a German TB before the attack St Nazaire.


And the contestant from Australia gets it! It's the Campeltown...
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ORIGINAL: trojan
HMS Campbeltown cut down to look like a German TB before the attack St Nazaire.

They did a good job. It fooled me.
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They almost made it all the way to the dock before some German got wise, and the shooting started.
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Take a peek.

http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/static/pages/2915.html
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