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(...) A magnificent effort! The hull widening from the standard hull pieces is masterful. The fighting tops are usefully large, and the doubling of the ratlines to the tops is clever - giving the effect of a nice backward sweep. The steeper than (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) pic link removed (...) thanks! (...) Thats really what set me off, to build this MOC, because the turkey sets were on sale! I ordered 12 of them in november, cheap! (URL) 2 3665 Brown Slope Brick 45 2 x 1 Inverted (Pic) 5 3660 Brown Slope (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Oooh...that's very, very lovely. It's one of the best extensions on that hull I've seen. The roomy fighting-tops are also marvelous. And, as Larry pointed out, "ooh, tumblehome!" (And yes, the name you gave it made me think instantly of the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) pic link removed (...) Thanks, tried to get them all to the same hight and different sizes. As for the shape, I looked at this: (URL) Please note, the minifig marine climbing through the center fighting top. (...) It raises and lowers (Hose (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) I really like it, Kurt! The sail plan and fighting tops are very realistic. I also like the boat hanging over the stern. The after castle seems a bit high for a frigate, however the proportions are otherwise very nice. Nice ensign as well! (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) (pic link removed) (...) !? try: (2 URLs) The Battle of Campeche - May 1843 First and only time sail bested steam men-of-war! (URL) The Battle of Campeche by Fred Toler Courtesy San Jacinto Museum of History also: (URL) books: (URL) or (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Did the Texicans ever float a navy at all? (...) I think it is spiffy! I love that you have two decks! And that you have tumblehome. I was on the gun deck of the HMS Victory in Portsmouth and it is remarkable how little headroom there is (IIRC (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, FTX)
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36-gun Frigate RTS LEGOMALEE (URL) at (URL) (photos by Tim Rueger) modeled after the Leda class frigate (URL) what do I like with what I did with this MOC, I like that the hull has sheer. why pirates? (recall what Sam Houston said about us) so what (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) As far as I am aware, there is only one set using this baseplate. There is a Paradisa set with a somewhat similar plate. I have this baseplate in both grey and blue, all have the white dots, though on some the dots have faded somewhat. Frank (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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Hello! (...) I too think 6270 is the only set with this baseplate. There is a similiar (not the same!) baseplate in Paradisa set 6414 "Dolphin Point": (URL) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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