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Subject:	New ship - La Empresa
Newsgroups:	lugnet.pirates
Date:	Fri, 25 Jul 2003 05:50:22 GMT
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Hello all. Long time, no post... This is my first ship in a while. It's supposed to be a Spanish Caravel, and since there's nary a right angle on the things, I've used a few unorthodox methods to try and create some curviness. See watcha think: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=51134 (post-mod) http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Pizzamuffin/empresa/empresa1.jpg (1 thru 8) Does it work? Is it historically accurate? Is my google Spanish laughable? No comments too big or small :) Michael

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		Re: New ship - La Empresa
(...) Michael, Nice work in capturing the curviness of those early ships! I'd like to see some more closeups on how you accomplished that. I think the ship looks great. I can't comment on the historical accuracy, but it works for me! Nice job (or (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jul-03, to lugnet.pirates)

		Re: New ship - La Empresa
(...) Very cool! Those curves are very nice. I'm awfully impressed by the sloping sides on the sterncastle, and the stays are brilliant. Cheers Richie Dulin (2 URLs) Port Brique Somewhere in the South Pacifique (2 URLs) Misérable Building a safer (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jul-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)

		Re: New ship - La Empresa
(...) I don't know much about historical accuracy, but this is really neat. The way you achieved the curve is impressive. Well done. Jason Spears \| (URL) BrickCentral> \| (URL) MichLUG> (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)

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