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| Hello, (...) I don't get it, but, hey, thanks! ;D Bye, (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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| Just a question, but how big are some of the pirate fleets out there? And is there anybody in the Washington DC area that wargames with ships ( Evil Stevie's pirate game? )? I'm up to about 30 some odd craft with 7 or so Schooner size or above. I (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | Re: 6289 vs 6290 What's the difference?
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| (...) Related question: Are shooting cannon one piece, two, or three? And if they're more than one, has the piece count simply been ported over to US sets (even though they're not printed on the Euro boxes)? Alternately, perhaps the way that (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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| Ahem: Smarty-pants Snarky Answer™ ahead! (...) I don't know if I could name them all; in the age of Pirates, *everyone* was pretty rank! Thank you, thank you. I'll be here all week. LFB (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) Enlisted. (...) 'merican, the UK ranks at present are slightly different... Officer Cadet Acting Sub-Lieutenant (pronounced "LEFT-Tenant, not LOO-Tenant) Sub-Lieutenant Lieutenant Liewtenant Commander Commander Captain And then, it goes into (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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| Hello Kenneth, (...) You both guys helped me a lot. Thank you very much! :) Bye, (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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| Hello Rick, (...) Thank you, it will help me a lot. Thanks! :) Bye, (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | Re: 6289 vs 6290 What's the difference?
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| I just inventoried a MISB 6289 and a MISB 6290. The only difference (aside from different cloth used for the sails) was that the 6290 used a black 1 x 10 plate and a black 1 x 2 hinge plate with 2 fingers in place of the black 1 x 10 technic plate (...) (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) Hmm... this might depend on the era you're talking about. If you're talking about modern Navies, Rick's got it on the nose. If you're looking at the Age of Sail, things are a bit different... I'm not fully brished up on Royal Navy (...) (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) The ranking systems are basically the same for all navies around the world. You have two different 'classes', if you will, in a Navy: Officer and Enlisted. For the officers it goes like this (from lowest Officer rank to highest rank): Ensign (...) (23 years ago, 3-Nov-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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