Template:Did you know nominations/HNoMS Brand (1898)

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The result was: promoted by PFHLai (talk) 01:28, 8 December 2013 (UTC)

HNoMS Brand (1898)[edit]

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... that despite the Norwegian torpedo boat Brand having "exceptionally good" chances at scoring a torpedo hit against a group of invading German warships, her commander refrained from opening fire?

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Richard Littlehailes

Created by Manxruler (talk). Self nominated at 22:33, 15 November 2013 (UTC).

Alt1: ... that despite the 1898 Norwegian torpedo boat Brand having "exceptionally good" chances at scoring a torpedo hit against a group of invading German warships, her commander refrained from opening fire? Manxruler (talk) 23:17, 15 November 2013 (UTC)
- Alt1 stricken because it didn't really work. Manxruler (talk) 05:56, 20 November 2013 (UTC)

AGF on foreign language sources. Well written article that might make a passable lead with an appropriate image. Gatoclass (talk) 14:12, 7 December 2013 (UTC)

Thanks, Gatoclass. This is the best image I've been able to find. It's nice and clear, and has a US-Gov licence, although it does have some text on it. I guess said text could be photoshopped away. Manxruler (talk) 16:13, 7 December 2013 (UTC)