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Re: His Majesty's Loyal Privateer Lady Grace
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lugnet.pirates
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Mon, 2 Jun 2003 14:37:27 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Kenneth Tam wrote:
> Well, I've been saying that I need to get this privateer of mine finished, and
> I've dropped her name a number of times. At long last, photos of 'Her Ladyship'
> have arrived!
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> The pre-moderation teasers:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Wolfstar826/HMS-Atlas/Lady-Grace/aladycoasting.jpg
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Wolfstar826/HMS-Atlas/Lady-Grace/bladygbeauty.jpg
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> And the gallery, with pictures predominantly taken in the mysterious 'House
> Cove', where the water looks like carpet and the cliffs look like furniture!
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=44975
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> She's a trim Nova Scotia built schooner, faster than just about anything on the
> Grand Banks, and as handy as the clippers on the American coast. Though she
> might look helpless from afar, Her Ladyship is well-fitted for anti-piracy work
> with six 4-pounders, and a determined crew of Newfoundland fishermen. Playing
> the damsel in distress, she has already drawn a half dozen unpleasant vessels
> onto coastal batteries, frigates, and recently, to His Majesty's Cutter
> Friendly. They're a happy pair... pictures of that soon to come.
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> Meanwhile, three new 'House Cove' pictures have been added to Friendly's gallery
> (post moderation):
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=23189
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Ken,
Very nice, it's definitely a schooner, and the cannons look darn good.
I guess those cod-pirates are in for a surprise.
Thanks,
George
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