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by TridentDwarfman
February 4th, 2011, 2:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: shipbucket ships on other websites with no crediting...
Replies: 51
Views: 36862

Re: shipbucket ships on other websites with no crediting...

I got a newsletter from a website I joined a year ago, before joining up here, and found something very interesting. The Website, "The-Blueprints.com" is using drawings off of any website, and charging people for downloads of them. There are many "Shipbucket Drawings" that originate from this ...
by TridentDwarfman
January 7th, 2011, 7:52 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Anaunsment!!
Replies: 21
Views: 16627

Re: Anaunsment!!

Congradulations Darthpanda, Nice to know that your shipboard plumping is working just fine, looks like out of the Berthing Dock came forth a New Class of Panda, perhaps a Darthpanda II Class, lol. Thank Goodness he gets his good looks from his Mother, at least he stands a chance to be a player later ...
by TridentDwarfman
December 20th, 2010, 10:10 am
Forum: Real Designs
Topic: Submarines
Replies: 998
Views: 762191

Re: Submarines

Darthpanda, I never thought you were getting your material from the Naval Institude, especially from Norman Friedman's material. I am a Life Member of the Naval Institude, and have prefered Norman Polmar's work, as his material was as close to the Yard Drawings as one could get. Shipyard ...
by TridentDwarfman
December 20th, 2010, 8:57 am
Forum: Real Designs
Topic: Question about USS Jimmy Carter drawing
Replies: 18
Views: 24430

Re: Question about USS Jimmy Carter drawing

Carthaginian, I had a friend, who's father was a Naval Architec for the US Department of Defense, of the USN, and had a great collection of these Anuals of the USN Fleet for each year, starting back with his collection, from 1942 to 1974. It was some of the greatest reference material I ever came ...
by TridentDwarfman
December 18th, 2010, 3:44 am
Forum: Real Designs
Topic: Submarines
Replies: 998
Views: 762191

Re: Submarines

DarthPanda, are you going to be finishing out the WW2 USN Submarine Fleet by chance, as I'm trying, thanks to you and Colloseum, and others, to making a chart of those submarines involved during the war. But I appreciate what fantastic work you do, as I'd love to do some of these myself, only I ...
by TridentDwarfman
December 9th, 2010, 10:11 pm
Forum: Real Designs
Topic: Question about USS Jimmy Carter drawing
Replies: 18
Views: 24430

Re: Question about USS Jimmy Carter drawing

Gentlemen, Regan wouldn't of had the Trident Submarines if it wasn't for James Earl Carter, as he saw what was and still is the most perfect Weapons Platform ever built, a Ballistic Nuclear Submarine, with 24 Missiles, each with 8 MIRV Systems, or 142 Warheads. If memory serves me right, 24 of these ...