It's a warship, but whose?

[tazzle]

It\'s a warship, but whose?

First correct guess as to the nationality of this distinctive looking warship? (ensign, jack and pennant number photoshopped out)

 

[sailorman]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

UK /forums/images/graemlins/ooo.gif

 

[tazzle]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

Nope /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif

 

[Whitelighter]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

Australia?

 

[tazzle]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

Those aren't corks on the signal mast /forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif - nope.

 

[dombuckley]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

Looks rather Italian to me.

Dom

 

[Coupe]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

 

[tazzle]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

Ha! Correcto! It's the angle of the gun that gives it away, really.

OK, well that didn't last long.

 

[dombuckley]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

Actually it was the backwards-looking funnel: designed for going high speed astern??
/forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif

 

[Tugw]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

20kts Ahead 60 kts Astern (take us prisoner or we will surrender !!) /forums/images/graemlins/ooo.gif

 

[Sneds]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

"Marine fuel inspection.............."

V good, made I smile! /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif

Read the bit about Ireland's green diesel, anyone heard whats happening here?

 

[MapisM]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

Naah, you guys don't seem to know Italians. What gave it away is the number of radomes.
Redundant satellite TV systems are a must, to minimize the risk of missing a football match.

 

[SailorSam]

Re: It\'s a warship, but whose?

I think it is one of 3 BAE built for Brunei but they dont want them now and they are upo for sale !