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In lugnet.pirates, Richie Dulin wrote:
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In lugnet.pirates, Marc Nelson Jr. wrote:
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In lugnet.pirates, Richie Dulin wrote:
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Nice! And the parchment paper is a great idea... Im already stealing one of
your tricks for a boat Im working on, and this makes two.
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Thanks, Mark!
Ive done a few vessels with real cloth sails, and I have to say that the
paper is better looking, easier to work with, and holds its shape better.
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One of those striped
canopies would look good - are those historically accurate?
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Absolutely! Probably not while under sail though. ;-)
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Stupid question - why not?
Marc Nelson Jr.
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: Viking Longship
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| (...) All the references that I've seen have awnings like that used whilst at anchor... there are probably exceptions, though. The awning would be in the way for any sailhandling, and I wonder if the arm wasn't used to support the ridge of the (...) (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.boats, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks, Mark! I've done a few vessels with real cloth sails, and I have to say that the paper is better looking, easier to work with, and holds its shape better. (...) Absolutely! Probably not while under sail though. ;-) Cheers Richie Dulin (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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