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Re: Pics of the Wraith
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lugnet.pirates
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Wed, 13 Sep 2000 09:06:32 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Stephen A. Campbell writes:
> Arrr (etc.)
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> Well, I promised these a while back. She's not completely done yet (of
> course). I still have to rig her last couple of sails and raise the
> mizzen mast.
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> Hope you like her:
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> http://www.widomaker.com/~litehous/Pirate/PirateW.html
Like her? I love her.
Don't get me wrong, the Brikish Navy's Port Block squadron will still chase
her round perdition's flame etc, but she's still downright gorgeous, in a
particularly sneak-up-on-you-and-kill-you kind of way :-)
I rather liked the black grim reaper-ish figurehead, but most of all I liked
the work around the sides of the stern, windows and arches and stuff - way
cool. And the close-up photography was pretty <<expletive deleted to protect
the innocent and faint of heart>> fine too.
Nice work Steve.
On a technical point, what are the sails made of?
(And who's the dewd in the sunnies near the captain?)
Regards
Richard
Still baldly going...
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| (...) Why thank you! (...) Be watchful of the stern chasers then laddie. (...) Some of the credit for those goes to you and HMS Sutherland. Were it not for the inspiration of that ship the back end of the Wraith would be one butt-ugly rear (so to (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| Arrr (etc.) Well, I promised these a while back. She's not completely done yet (of course). I still have to rig her last couple of sails and raise the mizzen mast. Hope you like her: (URL) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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