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Re: A new pirate ship.
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lugnet.pirates
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Fri, 7 Jan 2000 21:00:29 GMT
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"the top London commercial firm Waite, Fidget and Doolittle"
hahaha, great stuff.
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Paul Davidson
Richard Parsons <rparsons@hinet.net.au> wrote in message
news:FnwvCu.Hx7@lugnet.com...
> Gentlemen,
>
> With all this Captain John E. Doolittle stuff (and that's not over - go
> http://www.hinet.net.au/~guinan/doo.htm and see where its up to and make
> your mark), I find myself hankering for a decent pirate ship. Not one of
> these RR or AF builds - I mean like the Agamemnon
> http://www.hinet.net.au/~guinan/aga.htm only shorter, being built up from • a
> standard RBR hull. Two gun decks, eight ports a side, plus bow chasers and
> aft cabins, probably two square rigged masts
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> I have massed all the necessary pirate gear (hull, masts, rigging, plates,
> banners, cannons etc).
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> I find myself short in the special blocks department.
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> 2x2x3 (wxdxh) high slopes, 2x2x1 & 1x2x1 inverse slopes, 1x2x3 inverse • high
> slopes lattice windows (either kind), and those 2x2ish banner thingies • used
> as gunport shutters - this sort of stuff. Some I just haven't got, some I
> have not got in long enough suits.
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> Even if I curb my avarice, and go for a Sutherland style vessel, I'll • still
> need most of these (just not so many high slopes).
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> Can you suggest some worthy sources?
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> Richard
> Still baldly going...
> Check out Port Block at http://www.hinet.net.au/~guinan/
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>
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| Gentlemen, With all this Captain John E. Doolittle stuff (and that's not over - go (URL) and see where its up to and make your mark), I find myself hankering for a decent pirate ship. Not one of these RR or AF builds - I mean like the Agamemnon (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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