tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7151616810519208803.post3471237399361420712..comments2023-05-15T11:23:41.550+00:00Comments on Ambling in Second Life: YamatoTimbohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04943524641618211239noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7151616810519208803.post-65323764667648856862009-05-04T19:06:00.000+00:002009-05-04T19:06:00.000+00:00I notice Yamato is in her 1945 config (when she wa...I notice Yamato is in her 1945 config (when she was lost off Okinawa), with the beam 155mm turrets replaced by a second bank of 127mm heavy AA and 25mm triples bolted down all over all the decks. (This is also the most popular config in plastic models, as well.)<br /><br />Has anyone done Yamato in her original 1942 "as-built" config? The 1942 fit is much cleaner and sleeker.<br /><br />And has anybody thought of consolidating these battleship sims and others into a proper Maritime Museum?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7151616810519208803.post-66233349585613283802007-11-23T22:00:00.000+00:002007-11-23T22:00:00.000+00:00It reminds me of my childhood when I used to watch...It reminds me of my childhood when I used to watch an anime series called "Starblazers" (In Japan is was called Space Cruiser Yamato). The Yamato was reincarnated as a spaceship on a mission to save the earth.Ravishalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06845895622151909066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7151616810519208803.post-71485710489986531412007-11-22T03:16:00.000+00:002007-11-22T03:16:00.000+00:00It's not "Yamamoto" but "Yamato" ( in japanese "大和...It's not "Yamamoto" but "Yamato" ( in japanese "大和"). It's means ancient name of japan landscape itself. Anyway, it's quite detailed ship :)Nock Foragerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09146972516470299443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7151616810519208803.post-10230637888435525682007-11-21T00:57:00.000+00:002007-11-21T00:57:00.000+00:00wow as a kid I remember playing games - driving th...wow as a kid I remember playing games - driving these huge battleships to war... now I get a chance to be in one of these( at least virtually)<BR/><BR/> If only I had known Second Life then :)Robertas Vishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06535129661679241215noreply@blogger.com