Talk:Amiral Baudin-class ironclad/GA1

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Reviewer: AustralianRupert (talk · contribs) 06:30, 22 March 2020 (UTC)[reply]


I will post a review here shortly. Regards, AustralianRupert (talk) 06:30, 22 March 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Initial comments: G'day, Nate, I hope you and your family are well at this time. Nice work on this article; looks pretty good overall. I have a few minor comments/suggestions: AustralianRupert (talk) 08:15, 22 March 2020 (UTC)[reply]

  • "File:Warship, Algiers, Algeria-LCCN2001697826.jpg" --> suggest cropping the border
    • Done
  • the following terms appear to be overlinked: Watertight compartment, centerline (nautical), broadside
    • Fixed
  • there are no dab links (no action required)
  • external links all work (no action required)
  • were significnatly more --> typo
    • Fixed
  • As a results of the alterations --> typo
    • Good catch
  • Hoche as a successor is mentioned in the infobox, but I wonder if it should be mentioned in the body of the article
    • Worked it in where it talks about the Marceaus
  • The Amiral Baudin's were the first French capital ships --> not sure about the apostrophe here
    • Good catch - not sure how that made its way in there ;)
  • A modified version of the 76-ton gun with a longer barrel and that had been --> "and" is probably redundant here
    • Removed
  • the infobox says that the torpedo tubes were 450 mm, but the text seems to indicate that they 381 mm
    • Fixed
  • sea floor but was did not become stuck --> typo
    • Whoops
  • in the References, suggest translating the title of the Masson work
    • Added
  • in the References, is there an OCLC or similar for the Masson work?
    • Added
  • images look correctly licenced to me (no action required)
  • information appears appropriately referenced (no action required)
Thanks AR. Parsecboy (talk) 11:06, 29 March 2020 (UTC)[reply]
No worries. Thanks for your efforts. Regards, AustralianRupert (talk) 08:29, 31 March 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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