THANKS Gregvan and Kristanjr FOR YOUR HELP

ALSO i don't have much on the ordnance WWI

just i thought, that the German fleet SKL 45 and 50 11'' and 12 '' the main guns shells were Blue British sailor would watch them track over there heads and fall 100 yard and erupt in to a 200' foot geyser and they looked blue to them talk about seeing the shot that killed you

Doug