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(...) because it's modern (Fifth Republic). From ancien-regime through Republican through Napoleonic, there's considerable variation in organization; whether or not this was reflected in rank orders is not something I'm certain of. I mean, for LEGO (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I'm disappointed in your web searching skills, LFB :) I found this page after about a minute. It's a web page that lists a lot of different country's ranks of their various military branches. Unfortunately (or not) the ranks are in the native (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) OK--I've checked both in English and in French on the Web, and I've found nothing that's obviously a list of French naval ranks. I think you'll have to go to academic tomes, but I don't yet have any titles for you. How's your French? Do you (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) OK--I've checked both in English and in French on the Web, and I've found nothing that's obviously a list of French naval ranks. I think you'll have to go to academic tomes, but I don't yet have any titles for you. How's your French? Do you (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I haven't seen too many references to French naval ranks in the Napoleonic period. The "Piratic Era" might be better considered ancien-regime; at least there, the ranks are standard. One of the problems with the Revolution, Directory, (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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I'm building up a small French fleet (Napoleonic/Pirate era), and would like to have authentic(ish) crew and ranks. The fleet will be commanded by a Capitain de Corvette sailing in a 12 gun brig, and the other two ships are a bomb ketch and a (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Not to mention one of the coolest ships I've ever seen! Jeremy Scott (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates)
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I just wanted to apologize for the appearance of spamming...this was unintentional. I have been working with lugnet admin and tech support for the past week trying to figure out why I could not post to the newsgroups and I attempted the posts to the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) The web interface search engine gives this promising start, the thread that includes: (URL) There's much more if you type "disabled shooting cannon" in the search window. best LFB PS: Can't really help you on brickshelf. (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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A single posting, crossposted, would have sufficed instead of 12 or so individual postings. Also, sale or shop announcements belong *only* in the .market groups; for brickshops, in .market.b-s-t and .market.brickshops. Always best to ask before you (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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Greetings all, I have just recently opened a store front at bricklink.com called "All Things Lego" and I'm trying to figure out where the appropriate postings for this kind of thing are supposed to go. I haven't been on the newsgroups for quite some (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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Um, hi. i havent posted for a while couse i had nothin to post about. some of you might not remeber me but im david gardner age 11. anyway i got 2 shoting cannons that are disabled awhile back and i want to know if you can make them shoot agian. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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Hello, here they come: The winners of the 1st ISCC in 2001. Have a look at www.creativity-contest.net or www.1000steine.de/english.htm for the ranking site and for browsing all entries again, if you want. Have a nice sunday, René (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.space) !!
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(...) That works well for some players, but if you recall, there is always one player who hasn't even started plotting when you ask if all plotting is complete. (...) In the role playing game, winning has generally be determined by wealth. In the (...) (23 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I had a hard time figuring out how plotting worked from the sheet. But once plotting was explained to me it was dead simple. But then I've done Star Fleet Battles(tm) plotting which is quite complex compared to this. I think plotting adds a (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | TKOI Create a Creature Contest WRONG EMAIL ON WEBSITE
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For all of you who've tried to send in creatures... The email on the website was incorrect, but it is fixed now. If you have an entry to submit, please email it to savatheaggie@yahoo.com Sorry for that! --Anthony (...) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) My reading is pretty much in line with Chris here. But then again, I'm a metricating fool. The big problem with plotting, as I see it, is that when ships close in, independent plotting loses its connection to reality. If anything, I'd suggest (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) It seemed to me that getting the hang of plotting took a few turns for most people and then they could mostly do it in their sleep. When I've played, I typically had my next turn plotted long before the previous turn was resolved. Do the (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Wow, Sheree, thanks for this info! A long time I've been looking foor western building instructions which weren't all on Brickshelf. Finally I can build one of my last Indian sets! Daan (23 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) An excellent resource for instruction scans is (URL) 6277 Imperial Trading Post is there. regards, sheree (23 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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