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(...) -- Scott A My Lego Site : (URL) List : (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Guys, Now I know replying to your own posts is not exactly de rigeur, but I could use the expertise of someone who knows something about sailing ships. John E Doolittle has managed to rescue the (I've had just about enough of thinking of (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) As long as there were wooden ships, boarding pike and axe, along with the sword, continued as weapons. The ships transitioned away from the high fore and stern castles as the emphasis grew on the actual cannon. Without cannon, the ships are (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Bruce Schlickbernd (<Fp0A9s.4wq@lugnet.com>) wrote at 18:05:52 (...) 200 yards. (...) More when I've read it myself :-) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Avast Ye Swabbies!! There be plenty of precedent for a cannon armed ship without the hand guns. Henry VIII's 'Mary Rose' had lots of guns and the men were armed with pikes, swords and bows. Obviously the new set is in the transition age (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Anybody here have an extra 6277, or extra parts for one? I'm looking for a pirate minifig who was only in that set and Skull's Eye Schooner (he has a red beard, white shirt, and brown vest). Please let me know; I've been looking everywhere for this (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Hard a'starboard. A command that will actually turn the boat to the left (port, larboard). The command is which way to turn the wheel, not the boat. I think (and here I was watching the America's Cup last night and didn't notice how it works (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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Guys, Now I know replying to your own posts is not exactly de rigeur, but I could use the expertise of someone who knows something about sailing ships. John E Doolittle has managed to rescue the (I've had just about enough of thinking of (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Richard Parsons (<FozrM1.F2x@lugnet.com>) wrote at 11:22:01 (...) Yes, the Pirate stuff tends to be a bit later in history. Castles actually stretch into this period, but taking pirates back to when there were no guns leaves you (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Pirate models without cannon, musket and pistol would be like castle models without swords and horses. It just isn't the same. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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