Battle of the Baltic exits (repost)

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To bad the name of the battle make for a strange HMS Battle of the Baltic exits.
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Lordroel wrote: ↑Sat Sep 28, 2024 7:30 pm To bad the name of the battle make for a strange HMS Battle of the Baltic exits.
They could use the HMS AYKM.
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jemhouston wrote: ↑Sat Sep 28, 2024 8:37 pm
Lordroel wrote: ↑Sat Sep 28, 2024 7:30 pm To bad the name of the battle make for a strange HMS Battle of the Baltic exits.
They could use the HMS AYKM.
HMS Jesus Ivan Was Smoking the Bad Stuff
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HMS Baltic, perhaps?
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HMS Baltic Exits.

To this day there are those that argue that while the battle was a strategic British victory, it was a tactical draw. Discussions can get quite heated.
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Bernard Woolley wrote: ↑Sat Sep 28, 2024 10:18 pm HMS Baltic Exits.

To this day there are those that argue that while the battle was a strategic British victory, it was a tactical draw. Discussions can get quite heated.
Which provokes more people, Battle of the Baltic Exits or Jutland?
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jemhouston wrote: ↑Sat Sep 28, 2024 11:47 pm
Bernard Woolley wrote: ↑Sat Sep 28, 2024 10:18 pm HMS Baltic Exits.

To this day there are those that argue that while the battle was a strategic British victory, it was a tactical draw. Discussions can get quite heated.
Which provokes more people, Battle of the Baltic Exits or Jutland?
Don’t know, don’t want to know.
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Probably Jutland.
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Bernard Woolley wrote: ↑Sat Sep 28, 2024 10:18 pm HMS Baltic Exits.

To this day there are those that argue that while the battle was a strategic British victory, it was a tactical draw. Discussions can get quite heated.
A comparison to the Battle of The Coral Sea would be useful.
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Andy L wrote: ↑Wed Feb 05, 2025 12:17 pm
Bernard Woolley wrote: ↑Sat Sep 28, 2024 10:18 pm HMS Baltic Exits.

To this day there are those that argue that while the battle was a strategic British victory, it was a tactical draw. Discussions can get quite heated.
A comparison to the Battle of The Coral Sea would be useful.
It was a battle that Ivan couldn't afford to win and really couldn't afford to tie or lose.
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