User contributions for IronShip
A user with 159 edits. Account created on 1 October 2008.
15 November 2010
- 18:2118:21, 15 November 2010 diff hist +295 Talk:3-inch/50-caliber gun →Mark 10 and Mark 12: new section
12 November 2010
- 01:5901:59, 12 November 2010 diff hist +56 USS Texas (BB-35) Change compliment with avg of both sources +/-5. Diff between Friedman and Conway is less than 1%
11 November 2010
- 11:1411:14, 11 November 2010 diff hist +543 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Info Box
- 10:5510:55, 11 November 2010 diff hist +235 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Info Box
- 10:4410:44, 11 November 2010 diff hist +436 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Info Box
10 November 2010
- 19:4619:46, 10 November 2010 diff hist +363 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Info Box
- 19:3519:35, 10 November 2010 diff hist +1,385 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Info Box
- 05:4505:45, 10 November 2010 diff hist +149 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Armor needs changes
- 05:4205:42, 10 November 2010 diff hist +551 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Armor needs changes
- 00:1700:17, 10 November 2010 diff hist +402 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Crew Compliment???
9 November 2010
- 19:1419:14, 9 November 2010 diff hist +945 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Armor needs changes
- 07:4207:42, 9 November 2010 diff hist +178 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Armor needs changes
- 07:3107:31, 9 November 2010 diff hist +2,320 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Armor needs changes: new section
- 06:5106:51, 9 November 2010 diff hist +774 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →What is the source for crew compliment in "General Characteristics as of 1914": new section
- 06:4406:44, 9 November 2010 diff hist +24 USS Texas (BB-35) added "as of 1914" to General Characteristic title for all data is 1914 and the caption needs to reflect the data. Exception is RADAR which I moved to Ship Note
1 April 2010
28 March 2010
- 18:5918:59, 28 March 2010 diff hist +99 USS Texas (BB-35) →Inter-War period: Changed airplane flight date from 9 to 10 March 1919 - w link to support document
- 18:3018:30, 28 March 2010 diff hist +70 USS Texas (BB-35) →External links: site with pdf format reports being discontinued - same reports as html on my primary BB35 site
22 March 2010
- 04:2204:22, 22 March 2010 diff hist +482 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Link to WWII Action Reports: new section
7 December 2009
- 02:3002:30, 7 December 2009 diff hist −1 USS Texas (BB-35) →End of the War: repair my broken link
- 02:2802:28, 7 December 2009 diff hist −1 USS Texas (BB-35) →Operations Detachment and Iceberg: repair my broken link
5 December 2009
- 07:5007:50, 5 December 2009 diff hist +120 USS Texas (BB-35) →End of the War: Corrected the arrival date in the Philippines from late May to 17 May
- 07:4707:47, 5 December 2009 diff hist +178 USS Texas (BB-35) →Operations Detachment and Iceberg: Added the 14 May 1945 departure date from Okinawa
15 November 2009
- 02:1902:19, 15 November 2009 diff hist +30 USS Texas (BB-35) The reference specifies turret sides are 8 - 9 inches, not 9 inches only
24 July 2009
- 07:3607:36, 24 July 2009 diff hist +248 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Last changes in October: new section
- 07:3307:33, 24 July 2009 diff hist +159 USS Texas (BB-35) →D-Day: Changed Surrain to Formigny
19 July 2009
- 05:5005:50, 19 July 2009 diff hist +98 USS Texas (BB-35) →Inter-War period: operational frequency to 385megacycles. CXZ was not "commercial" radar for it was one of a kind for testing, on one ship and never went into production
- 05:3405:34, 19 July 2009 diff hist +252 USS Texas (BB-35) →Inter-War period: Added Apr - Oct 1934 temp redeployment back to Atlantic (in previous versions was summer 1936)
- 05:2605:26, 19 July 2009 diff hist +474 USS Texas (BB-35) →Inter-War period: Change home port to Los Angeles (port of San Pedro) and six years to six years and three months. Ported twice San Diego both 1931. Los Angeles 134 times
- 05:1305:13, 19 July 2009 diff hist +199 USS Texas (BB-35) →Inter-War period: Added 16 January to the 1924 return to the Atlantic
- 05:0705:07, 19 July 2009 diff hist +113 USS Texas (BB-35) →Inter-War period: Changed assigend to Pacific in mid-1919 to entered the Pacific on 26 July 1919
- 02:0602:06, 19 July 2009 diff hist +61 USS Texas (BB-35) →Construction: Torpedo frame location for all tubes being at Frame 31 changed to 32 and 34.5 and ship level specified to 2nd Platform.. Distance between two BB35 frames is 4 feet.
18 July 2009
- 15:1515:15, 18 July 2009 diff hist +136 USS Texas (BB-35) →Battle of Cherbourg: When the shell hit is not known. Official report states could have been as early as 1234
- 15:1115:11, 18 July 2009 diff hist +146 USS Texas (BB-35) →Battle of Cherbourg: changed wounded in Pilot from 11 to 7 with helmsman later dying from his wounds
- 13:1613:16, 18 July 2009 diff hist +120 USS Texas (BB-35) →Operation Dragoon: leaves invasion area early morning of 17 Aug and not the evening of 16 Auf
- 13:1213:12, 18 July 2009 diff hist −201 USS Texas (BB-35) →Operation Dragoon: Removed 15 Aug perliminary gunfire at 3,000 yards reference - did not happen. See my Discussion 18 July with sources
- 13:0613:06, 18 July 2009 diff hist +104 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Removal of 3,000 yard reference - Southern France Invasion
- 13:0413:04, 18 July 2009 diff hist +861 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →Removal of 3,000 yard reference - Southern France Invasion: new section
- 12:4512:45, 18 July 2009 diff hist +91 USS Texas (BB-35) →Operation Torch: Only fired one more day after the 8 Nov landing and not for a week as previously written
- 12:3012:30, 18 July 2009 diff hist +158 USS Texas (BB-35) →Inter-War period: Changed depart from Brest to 14 Dec instead of 12 Dec
17 July 2009
- 14:3914:39, 17 July 2009 diff hist +121 USS Texas (BB-35) →Operations Detachment and Iceberg: 21 February was last BB35 gunfire on Iwo Jima (not for a fortnight more). BB35 left Iwo on 7 March and not late February
- 14:0714:07, 17 July 2009 diff hist +231 USS Texas (BB-35) →Operation Dragoon: Added 27 July arrival in Taranto Italy and the 11 August departure for the invasion of Southern France
- 13:5313:53, 17 July 2009 diff hist +168 USS Texas (BB-35) →D-Day: Specified boats dispatched to the Rangers. Previous text states the ship's own boats were used
- 12:4812:48, 17 July 2009 diff hist +177 USS Texas (BB-35) →Inter-War period: Added date in Norfolk Navy Yard. Removed DANFS masts. Cites one tripod mast installed (foremast) when two were installed (main and foremast). Look at any BB35 photo
- 12:3212:32, 17 July 2009 diff hist +130 USS Texas (BB-35) →D-Day: removed DANFS for does not cite the list and depart date error. Changed depart date to 18 June (not 16 June) to match my citation and BB35 War Diary,
- 12:1112:11, 17 July 2009 diff hist −109 USS Texas (BB-35) →Rehearsal: To match my citation: finaly exercises also in Belfast Lough. Fired on western Omaha not eastern Omaha
- 12:0312:03, 17 July 2009 diff hist −286 USS Texas (BB-35) →Rehearsal: Removed Morris citation provides no new data. BB35 mentioned in only one sentence as being at Normandy. Does not specify beach to fire on
- 02:5802:58, 17 July 2009 diff hist +4 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →DDay Rehersal Morris citation
- 02:5602:56, 17 July 2009 diff hist +460 Talk:USS Texas (BB-35) →DDay Rehersal Morris citation
16 July 2009
- 13:4213:42, 16 July 2009 diff hist +132 USS Texas (BB-35) Addition of SC-1 radar. List complete as to air and surface radar for BB35. Fire control had separate radar not accressed here
