Re: [MV] Slightly OT but some MV content - Gunnery rangefinder from WW II Cruiser

From: rertman@ix.netcom.com
Date: Mon Apr 26 2004 - 19:09:30 PDT


Thanks, Joe, but I don't speak, swim or dive in Spanish. LOL

Dick

Joe Foley wrote:
>
> --- rertman@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> > CAlling all black shoe Navy historians.
> >
> > OK, folks time to dig into old archives.
> >
> > Looking for the mounting stanchion for a gunnery
> > optical range finder from a WW II cruiser.
> >
> > The range finder is a Bausch & Lomb Coincidence
> > Range Finder Mark 57, built in 1943.
> > It was mounted on the USN cruiser U;.S.S. Phoenix in
> > 1943.
> +++++++++++
> Go down to Argentina and wait by the shore, maybe
> she'll rise again,....... from her ashes?
>
> The Graf Spee is down in that location somewhere, too.
>
> Joe
>
>
>
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