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Re: A BSB at Port Block
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Date: 
Wed, 3 May 2000 18:29:43 GMT
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On Tue, 2 May 2000, Mr L F Braun (<390F2DCB.AD21EEF5@pilot.msu.edu>)
wrote at 19:34:35



Steve Campbell wrote:

I discovered last
night that the "wings" from a 6493 Flying Time Vessel make a really nice
bowsprit area (don't know the official term or even if there is one.)

Prow?

It's called the beak, or beak-head, and I'd love to see some pictures of
a late 18th/ early 19th century one.


--
Tony Priestman



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  Re: A BSB at Port Block
 
(...) <Zinger from left field (1)> Or just plain "head". Which is where that particular term for the place you go to get rid of those beers. One thing though, on real ships, it's rarely actually a solid deck, but rather a framework with netting. I (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates)

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(...) Shhhh! Don't tell them! We're trying to buy those there hours at a discount. ;) (...) Prow? (...) Oh my. Well, if you're going to the shindig WAMALUG is putting together, _Gloire_ might show (along with me, natch'ly). The problem? It's too (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)

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