Re: RE: Re: [GZG] New NSL ship naming...?
From: <laserlight@v...>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:53:03 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Re: RE: Re: [GZG] New NSL ship naming...?
>>Ortillery Monitor -- Bertha (or Big Bertha)
>Better yet: Grosse Bertha or Dicke Bertha (which I believe was the
actual soldier slang for the weapon in question.)
IIRC, Krupp officially named it Dicke Bertha (Fat Bertha).
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