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Re: His Majesty's Cutter "Friendly"
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Date: 
Sun, 11 Aug 2002 23:45:15 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Kenneth Tam writes:
> G'day all!

> "Friendly" is SNOTed using LFB's technique, measuring about 65 stud-feet
> long and 24 wide. She's essentially the test model for larger, curvier ships
> to come. I'll hopefully be getting a site up regarding her -- and the rest
> of Captain Carstairs' squadron -- in the not-to-distant future, with more
> background and such.

Ahoy!

Excellent, excellent work! Proof of concept! SNOT arrives in the age of sail.

(I've been pressing my eye to the screen trying to get a closer look at that
hull.)

Did I mention it was excellent work?

Well Done!

Richie Dulin



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  Re: His Majesty's Cutter "Friendly"
 
(...) Thank you kindly... now I just have to figure out the least painful way to build a tumblehome. (...) I'll try to get you a better shot of the curve next time I get my hands on a digital camera. (...) Umm... *no* ; ) Kenneth Tam (24 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.pirates)

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  His Majesty's Cutter "Friendly"
 
G'day all! The ship of my assembling squadron is complete and -- finally! -- photographed. Here she is: (URL) off the stocks from a private builder and armed with nine 36-pounder carronades, "Friendly" has the ability to act exactly opposite to her (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.military)  

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