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(...) Not at all. Several people have commented that they thought my ships, the (URL) Misérable> and the (URL) HMLS Intractable> were the same size, until they saw them in person (or the comparison pics). The Mis is 6 centre sections, the Intracty (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Stephen, I have studied your ships! I also value your praise!! (...) but it doesn't look it though, does it? (...) thanks, I saw (studied) the ships out there to see how people were doing it. It was your ship HM 20 gun Frigate Minotaur (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) hello! this is a wonderful ship you have here. you did a very nice job. 7 center sections is huge! i must echo everyone else in saying you did a great job widening the hull, i have thought about trying to widen a hull, but did not come up with (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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I'll admit that I know nothing about ships or their construction, but anything flying the Lone Star is tops in my books! That ship is huge and nicely detailed. -Stefan-Displaced Texan-G. (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Coming from you, this is high praise, thank you very much! (...) yes, using the new ratline part helped. (...) thanks, I like how the latticed widdow kicks-out (3 4 5 right triangle) (...) You are right, but to keep the shrouds and channels (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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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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Hello! (...) How could I possibly not! It's the most hilarious computer game I ever played. In fact it's the last and only game still worthy being plaid. It was IIRC released about 1990, the time when LEGO Pirates were pretty new on the market and (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I assume most of you have seen these: (URL) It seems to me that Lego has been stealing the work of some AFOLs. viking helmets and good beards are the domain of red bean studio. Then there are the lighting torches, lightsabers etc. that they (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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How much? haha. I really want to own this as a set. Amazing work! any chance we get some instructions for this one? (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Indeed: (URL) That's probably why I thought it had been in more than one set... I've seen the all-blue variant from the collection of some GameLUG member in an Evil Stevie's game and just assumed it was from a different set. I think I've seen (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Yours is grey? Fascinating. Mine is blue, through and through. Adrian (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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