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Steampunk Submarine 2 Aft Torpedo Room Art Print
by John Straton
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Steampunk Submarine 2 Aft Torpedo Room art print by John Straton. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Batfish in seven war patrols, claimed a total of 15 ships sunk for 37,484 tons, and damaged 3 other ships. JANAC officially credited Batfish with... more
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Batfish in seven war patrols, claimed a total of 15 ships sunk for 37,484 tons, and damaged 3 other ships. JANAC officially credited Batfish with only 6 ships, for a total of 10,230 tons. This accreditation is par for the statistical course. Generally, American submarines were credited with only half of what they sank - or claimed twice as many ships as were later substantiated.
At any rate, JANAC credited Batfish with the sinking of 3 enemy submarines. But even here, the records are confused, particularly as to the identity of the first submarine Batfish sank on February 9, 1945. Some records indicated I-41, others the RO-115, others the RO-55. To the best available information, there is general agreement about the second and third submarines: RO-112 and RO- 113.
The entire crew serving aboard the 6th War Patrol was authorized to wear the Presidential Unit Citation which read as follows:
"For extraordinary heroism in action against enemy Japanese combatant forces during t...
About John Straton
From my Grandfathers Leica M3 To my Current OMD EM1 MK2 With Leica Autofocus and Leica R Lenses. I learned a lot from my grandfather " The Lenses are what takes the Picture The Body is a light tight box" Once photographing meant a large box camera on a tripod, shifting film plate after each shot - and working with a dark cloth over your head and the camera.But then something happened.The Leica was extremely compact and could be fitted with a very high quality lens that enabled photographers to work in ordinary outdoor settings with available light. It was always instantly ready to capture life and action effortlessly from any angle with the photographer often able to remain unnoticed. Without the usual heavy equipment, photographs...
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Jean Hall
Love it!
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Mariola Bitner
Congratulations on your outstanding artwork! It has been chosen to be FEATURED in the group “500 VIEWS.”
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John Bailey
Congratulations on being featured in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
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Eternal Electronic images
perfectly painted . but why in gold ? :D
John Straton replied:
Thanks color from incandescent light
John Straton
Thanks Cindy Nunn featured my artwork in the group Steampunk Revolution
Joseph Skompski
Great photo capture!
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Joel E Blyler
Cool HDR image, John!
John Straton replied:
Thanks Joel
Jeff Folger
I like your creative take on this old submarine. Thanks for sharing
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Celeste Manning
Great work. Love the detail! v
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John Straton
thanks Marinescu Dan featured my artwork in the group Premium FAA Artists
Inge Riis McDonald
Interesting work. Your images really are educational:)
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Tara Shalton
Amazing colors! Great shot!
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John Straton
Thanks Cindy Nunn featured my artwork in the group Vintage America
Allan Van Gasbeck
nice detail, and man can you find some cool spots to take pictures - well exposed too. nice work John.
John Straton replied:
Thanks Allan
Allen Beatty
don't know where to look first !! l/f
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Lee Craig
Love this! Beautiful work! v/f
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Sheri Keith
Nice work.
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Sarah Loft
Cool!
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Medicine Tree Studios
Very cool image, nice work John! v
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Sandi OReilly
Excellent capture and HDR, John, V/L
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Michael Dillon
Wonderful image John congratulations on your features lv
John Straton replied:
Thanks Michael