Posted by Paul
on 12/13/2017, 5:42 pm, in reply to "That is fantastic!"
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2) At the end of the video about the battle, Admiral Merrill gives his analysis of the USN performance. On the desk in front of him are two waterline models, which I think are 1:500 scale Comet identification models, which were provided in large numbers to the military.
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: Can you share the link for the film please?
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: So.... I am watching a 1945, USN-produced
: animated film on the Battle of Empress
: Augusta Bay. In it, the twists and turns of
: all of the US units were presented in great
: detail. Then, the question occurred to
: me... do ships actually have someone
: 'taking notes' as it were in the heat of
: battle, recording every command the helm,
: fire control, etc. is given? Or are things
: subsequently re-created from memory?
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