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Old 08-18-2017, 02:35 PM   #25
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Default Re: GURPS Vehicles: Steampunk Conveyances

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IIRC HMS Tiger at Jutland ranged on another warship's splashes. So while the ship's complement was thinking they were shooting wonderfully, Tiger's shells were actually hitting some 2,000 yards over . . .
Of course, the dye packets where invented by the British around 1930. possibly because of mistakes like that. Doubly emphasizing how rapidly things where changing in that field.
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