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Re: Battle of the Baltic exits (repost)

Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2024 7:30 pm
by Lordroel
To bad the name of the battle make for a strange HMS Battle of the Baltic exits.

Re: Battle of the Baltic exits (repost)

Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2024 8:37 pm
by jemhouston
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.

Re: Battle of the Baltic exits (repost)

Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2024 9:17 pm
by Poohbah
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

Re: Battle of the Baltic exits (repost)

Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2024 9:18 pm
by Wolfman
HMS Baltic, perhaps?

Re: Battle of the Baltic exits (repost)

Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2024 10:18 pm
by Bernard Woolley
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.

Re: Battle of the Baltic exits (repost)

Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2024 11:47 pm
by jemhouston
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?

Re: Battle of the Baltic exits (repost)

Posted: Sun Sep 29, 2024 12:39 am
by Wolfman
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.

Re: Battle of the Baltic exits (repost)

Posted: Sun Sep 29, 2024 1:42 am
by Bernard Woolley
Probably Jutland.

Re: Battle of the Baltic exits (repost)

Posted: Wed Feb 05, 2025 12:17 pm
by Andy L
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.

Re: Battle of the Baltic exits (repost)

Posted: Thu Feb 06, 2025 5:44 am
by Poohbah
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.