...which is really just an update of a concept that goes back to the very first tank crews in WWI who wore chain mail veils to protect from spalling...
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The Brits like their sailors to wear those head-face coverings. I assuming it is a for fire protection.
they are to protect against flash burns.
...which is really just an update of a concept that goes back to the very first tank crews in WWI who wore chain mail veils to protect from spalling...
I bet she rolls like a pig in heavy weather. Think of the wind resistance on that superstructure.