Re: [FT]Ship Names of WWI Austro-Hungary (Long)

devans@uneb.edu wrote:

> However, from translations of Breyer's works, I thought Panzershiff
> was used for battleships, after WWI where they seemed to have been
> called Linieschiff, and Panzerkruezer for armored/battlecruisers.
> Of course, assume ANY German I've attempted to spell to have been
> incorrect.
> 
> Hauke:
> ***
> Wie w
> 

     I think the term used for battleships is: Schlactshiff.

I could well be incorrect, My 2nd grade German is only
40 years out of date.

Bye for now,
John L,
>     ---------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> är's denn mit (How about): "Der Eiserne Herzog"?
> (BTW, the "?" is just for show...)
> ***
> 
> Danke! Now, if I wanted to have an unofficial title for my little
> NSL fleet of The Iron Duke Fleet/Squadron/Whatever as a tip of the
> hat to their NAC allies, would that be Der Eiserne Herzog Flotte?
> Umlats being tricky both for my machine AND the list, of course. ;->=
> 
> I have some Evil Empire(tm) Chaos decals, Iron Warriors?, that I
> want to put on the bows of my very grey ships that I think will
> tie in nicely.
> 
> Alan:
> Who had both a longer, more complete list AND seemed to have avoided
> typos...
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> Swiftly digging out my reprint of the 1919 Jane's Fighting Ships....
> ***
> 
> Ok. I give up. Just when I thought I was making a contribution to the
> list... ;->=
> 
> Well, I thought my copy was leading me astray. I'll look more closely
> to see how missed the ships you've added.
> 
> Concerning the multi-lingual glossary, the type in the book has been
> giving our OCR software fits. Either further scans, or brute typing
> will be necessary, though I don't doubt Alan will beat me to the
> punch here. *heh heh*
> 
> The_Beast