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pedernales.bsky.social @pedernales.bsky.social

I would also like to know how you can tell. TIA

aug 13, 2025, 7:20 pm • 1 0

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SeabeeGator46 @seabeegator46.bsky.social

The dazzle pattern on her hull. She also has 2 forward facing main gun turrets and 2 aft facing ones. Most battleships of the time only had 1 aft facing main gun turret.

aug 13, 2025, 7:33 pm • 0 0 • view
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patronzo @patronzo1.bsky.social

Great!..thank you very much. One of the key reasons I lean on Bluesky: people who know what they’re talking about I only know what Johnny Horton told me

aug 13, 2025, 7:35 pm • 0 0 • view
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Uncle Kitsune, Freelance Inquisitor @unclekitsune.bsky.social

Silhouette matches Tirpitz, its sister ship. (Also I'm pretty sure I owned the Revell model kit that had that cover art. Blew up the model with firecrackers simulating its last battle as a kid in the 80s.)

Battleship,
aug 13, 2025, 7:44 pm • 1 0 • view