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  Re: Spanish Galleon
 
(...) yes, I agree too. (...) Does work. (...) This is a middle school :). (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: Spanish Galleon
 
Hello Kai, (...) This is a nice one. Stern castle is too high IMHO and a little... yeah, boxy :) Great idea of steering wheel as a cabestan (or what-is-its-name-in-English). It really works, or is it just a imitation? And, er, may I ask what kind of (...) (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: Spanish Galleon
 
(...) S@H bulk bricks :) (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)
 
  the black gaurd
 
dont know if anyone cares but in the book i just finished called, The Smugglers is about smugglers and in it on smuggler was on the black gaurd they watched for the revenue while others unloaded the rum. just thought id share that with ye. oh ya (...) (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: Spanish Galleon
 
(...) yep its pretty cool you have enough brown bricks to do that. (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)
 
  Re: reinforceing mast exstention
 
(...) alas, i have no bits of string with the studs on them or the short plastic rigging all i have is black imbordering thread (witch works pretty well for string) and those robes made so figs can grap them.also i have a lot of long plastic rigging (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: Spanish Galleon
 
(...) Great design, Kai. To build a poat with bricks alone is no easy task... well done! BTW, isn't it Columbus' Day in America? :-P The only thing I *could* point out as *doubtful* are the colours (flags). I am unsure about this, but spanish' ship (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)
 
  Re: Spanish Galleon
 
Ships made of bricks are cool. (: (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)
 
  Spanish Galleon
 
Ok, This is my first lego ship I have ever built. I have done this purely for school. It is a 16th to mid 17th century Spanish Galleon. The galleon in real life has over 40 oridnaces on board, unfortunately due to costs I cut that to about 15 or 16. (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)  
 
  Re: reinforceing mast exstention
 
You might try adding some rigging. The bits of string with studs on the ends are ideal. If you have to join them, the studs can look just like blocks (in the block & tackle sense ;-). Also, rigging is remarkably prototypical - it's how they keep the (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)


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