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(...) All true... but I still believe that the concept behind the lateen sail (triangle + rotation around mast) allowed travelling against the wind, unlike square sails - better for back-winds (no pun intended). And I'm not sure if ALL the sails in (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Well noted on the arab influences, but the lateen sail was supplanted by the square-rigged sail for transatlantic voyages fairly quickly, though it remained popular in the Mediterranean for many centuries. Columbus' caravel Nina was converted (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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Pedro Silva <el_gordo@netc.pt> wrote in message news:GJzDDz.49E@lugnet.com... (...) always (...) the (...) From my holidays, when I traveled through 7 countries, I believe petrol is nowhere more expensive than in Holland.... Duq (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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(...) They retailed for $19.99 in the U.S., but an inveterate bargain hunter like me would have held out for at least 50% off had I seen them go on clearance here. So I'd say it's reasonable if you really like the set or the parts. BTW Lugnet's set (...) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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(...) Portugal - to be more precise, Porto (often spelled "Oporto" in English), in Northern Portugal. I went back to the store today to see if their margin was this low for everything, and it seemed to me that it was somehow negotiable for large (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) PORTUGAL (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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I'm not up on my location codes - from where are we talking about? 11.50 US is a HECKOFA bargin! (...) 2470)... (...) about (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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(...) AT LAST, A BARGAIN! :-P I had been expecting this moment for a loooong time... does anyone want to buy this from here, cost price + shipping? Not that I think demand is high, but it was the second set I bought in 3 years that was well worth (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.pt)
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(...) Yep... I bought both of mine for about 3 times as much! (they retail for about $35 typically I think here in the US) DaveE (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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(...) Eh eh, por mais que concorde contigo, finanças é demais para o meu camiãozinho... e net então nem se fala! :-P (...) Sorry, não conheço ninguém lá. :-( (...) Acho que eles estão por aí... consegui contactá-los pouco antes da reunião do PLUG, (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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