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Re: Ships Penant numbers.
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David H
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Date: September 25, 2003 05:47AM
<HTML>Len
I presume you mean under the NATO system of pennants. I believe that 'R' was chosen simply because the letter 'A' was allocated to Auxiliaries and the letter 'I' was too similar to the figure 1; 'C' could not be used as it was for Cruisers, so the 'R' became the obvious choice.
David</HTML>
I presume you mean under the NATO system of pennants. I believe that 'R' was chosen simply because the letter 'A' was allocated to Auxiliaries and the letter 'I' was too similar to the figure 1; 'C' could not be used as it was for Cruisers, so the 'R' became the obvious choice.
David</HTML>
Subject | Written By | Posted |
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Ships Penant numbers. | Len Inglis | 09/24/2003 02:49PM |
Re: Ships Penant numbers. | ROBERT M. | 09/25/2003 04:10AM |
Re: Ships Penant numbers. | David H | 09/25/2003 05:47AM |
Re: Ships Penant numbers. | Len Inglis | 09/25/2003 10:29AM |
Re: Ships Penant numbers. | Ian Sadler | 09/26/2003 10:07AM |
Re: Ships Penant numbers. | john | 09/30/2003 07:07PM |
Re: Ships Penant numbers. | Jim McFaul | 10/19/2003 07:04PM |