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In lugnet.adventurers, Roger D. Parks writes:
> In lugnet.adventurers, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
> > In lugnet.adventurers, Roger D. Parks writes:
> > > In lugnet.adventurers, Mark Lindsey writes:
> > > > Here it is fellow Adventurers:
> > >
> > >
> > > {{SNIP}}
> > >
> > > I'm shocked, -shocked-, I tell you!
> > >
> > > Not even a -mention- of 'Captain Horatio Hornblower'.
> > >
> > > <grin> Not to mention the recent A&E (?) re-make, for which
> > > a -new- 22-gun frigate was built -and launched-.
> > >
> > > Really, Mark-- I'd thought better of you <grin>.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Roger
> > >
> > > 'Who is your friend, sir?'
> >
> >
> > Movies, which lets out the A&E production.
>
> <shrug> I didn't see an exclusion of TV productions; must have missed it, eh?
>
> Hmmmm... a bit narrow on the definition, aren't you, especially since 'Captain
> Blood' and 'Mutiny on the Bounty' and.....-are- included.
>
> Or did you object to those, too? If so, I must have missed that as well.
I suggested Captain Blood, of course. :-)
>
> > Either or both belong in the Great
> > Age of Sail/Pirates movie list, in any case. I don't believe 22 guns rates as
> > a Frigate, though it would be a post ship (oh dang, I forget the screwy rules
> > for calling it a "ship").
>
> <raised eyebrow> Indeed. However, since it is -not- a brig, what else
> could it be?
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Roger
>
> 'Who is your friend, sir?'
They could call whatever they had available a "frigate". But it is in fact a
frigate - 20 guns was the minimum, not 24 as I was thinking.
Bruce
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| (...) <shrug> I didn't see an exclusion of TV productions; must have missed it, eh? Hmmmm... a bit narrow on the definition, aren't you, especially since 'Captain Blood' and 'Mutiny on the Bounty' and.....-are- included. Or did you object to those, (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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