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| (...) Which is a pity... there have been a few, though. The big issue is hulls - the LEGO hulls are not wide enough to render a ship of the line easily. Lots of people have considered cutting them though... and I recall a claim that it had been done (...) (22 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | Lobsters and Frogs debate...
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| (...) Dash out- here is why. i know that i dont stand a chance in a ship-to-ship broadside-to-braodside action with Port Briques ships. so, i dash out to sea with them on my tail, leave em behind, poke my head out ever once and a while, taking pot (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | Re: My Ships
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| (...) Six carronades, two twenty four pounders, and about two dozen nine pounders. i can pack a pretty good punch with those. count in the brig..that adds around eight, ten more nine pounders to the bunch. (...) More like an englishman berzerk with (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | Re: My Ships
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| (...) You reckon? How many guns between them? And not little six pound pea shooters, but real guns? (...) Mu hahahaha? Is that the sound of an Englishman drowning? :-) (...) Yes, yes, you can sail around like a squadron of angry mosquitos, but what (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | Re: My Ships
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| (...) But why should he dash out? It'll bee just like you running away if not. (...) But it's pretty hard to get into a harbor without going through some guard ships. And twenty marines in an unfilimiar armed city against sixty-something marines (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | Re: My Ships
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| (...) My frigate and Sloop can make short work of most of what you can send out. besides, i can dash out to sea, making you follow. and you never know what i could be planning, then.... Mu hahahaah! (...) You continue to forget the efficiency of the (...) (22 years ago, 31-Mar-03, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | Re: My Ships
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| (...) Out of range of what, exactly? Port Brique has mortars and long guns too. And if a ketch is bobbing about off the coast lobbing shells at the Port, it's a relativeling easy matter to dispatch a ship or two to teach it a lesson ;-) (...) If (...) (22 years ago, 30-Mar-03, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | Re: My Ships
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| (...) blockade, and rot on patrol? (...) Ah, threatening. but more likely just a pose. Why do you think i chose to have a fleet of small, almost tiny ships? with perhaps five marines each? not just because i have a shortage of bricks. My ketch can (...) (22 years ago, 30-Mar-03, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | Re: my British squadron
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| (...) I agree with you. not only do i not speak french or spanish, i dont like eaither fleet. at Trafalgar, while the British crews cheered, the spanish and french crews prayed. Caugh* (...) Yeah, the Privateer fleet will get gunboats, which will (...) (22 years ago, 30-Mar-03, to lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | Re: more Viking Ships
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| (...) Good lord! I thought *one* was dangerous. This is disturbing... Brickley's Cove is only a few hours sail from Lance aux Meadows (the Viking camp ca. 1000 AD in Newfoundland). And sure, it may be 1806 in the cove... but somehow the LEGO (...) (22 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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