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Re: Viking Longship
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lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle
Date: 
Wed, 12 Apr 2006 03:27:57 GMT
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   In lugnet.pirates, Richie Dulin wrote:

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No post or article about vikings would be complete without a mention of the inaccuracy of the horned helmets, so this is it.

(I’ve set the FUT to .pirates and .castle, but please consider appropriate FUT if responding)

Cheers

Richie Dulin

Nice! And the parchment paper is a great idea... I’m already stealing one of your tricks for a boat I’m working on, and this makes two.

One of those striped canopies would look good - are those historically accurate?

Marc Nelson Jr.

Marc’s Creations



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  Re: Viking Longship
 
(...) Thanks, Mark! I've done a few vessels with real cloth sails, and I have to say that the paper is better looking, easier to work with, and holds its shape better. (...) Absolutely! Probably not while under sail though. ;-) Cheers Richie Dulin (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, FTX)

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  Viking Longship
 
Ahoy pirate fans and well met castle fans, The Vikings sets are vool, but after visiting the Vikings Exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum in January, I decided to experiment with building some more accurate (after a fashion), viking (...) (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.boats, FTX) !! 

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