Re: [ECC] See you in Lancaster

Roger Burton West wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 11:44:58AM -0800, Brian Bilderback wrote:
> 
>>Jean-Pierre Fiset wrote:
>>
>>>The best reason to show up is to see Indy miss the broad side of a
barn 
>>>with
>>>a P-Torp. That's the reason I go!
>>>
>>I don't know who that's a bigger slam on - Indy for his dice skills,
or his 
>>opponents, for having their beautiful sleek starships described as
"Barns." 
>>
> 
> OK, "he couldn't hit the broad side of a Maximilian BC". Better?
> 
> (Incidentally, does anyone have a repository for lists of individual
> ship names? I've been making up rather a lot recently - and my fleet
> record printing software will store and assign them randomly, which is
> handy for pickup games.)
> 
> Roger
> 
> 

Sure.

US Naval Vessel Register:
http://www.nvr.navy.mil/nvrships/name.htm

German Navy Encyclopedia (Unofficial site. go to "Kriegsmarine" then
"Shipindex" 
to get to ship names.):
http://www.german-navy.de/marine.htm

Royal Navy Today:
http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/static/pages/2204.html

Royal Australian Navy (got to admire a Navy that has a link to order
model maker 
sheets on the front page):
http://www.navy.gov.au/fleet/fleetmain.html

Russian Naval Ship Names:
http://www.webcom.com/~amraam/shipind.html

Japanese Warship Names:
http://www.combinedfleet.com/ijnnames.htm

-- 
Ray Forsythe - erf2@gte.net - www.wombatzone.com