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Re: The Yamato
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lugnet.space
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Tue, 7 Oct 2003 21:46:31 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
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In lugnet.space, Mike Petrucelli wrote:
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In lugnet.space, Mark Sandlin wrote:
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In lugnet.space, Mike Petrucelli wrote:
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Granted that is not much differnent than a modern day naval ship
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You know it’s from Star Blazers(1) don’t you?
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Never heard of Star Blazers before. I guess I am deprived. :-D
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IIRC one of the defining things about Star Blazers is that the spaceships in
the story actually ARE modern day naval ships (or reasonable facsimiles),
made spaceworthy and lanuched. But I could be wrong.
http://www.starblazers.com/
Hope that helps.
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Yeah I just got done reading some stuff from a web search, thanks for the link
though. It actually is the Yamato from WWII repaired and upgraded as a space
ship. Interesting. Also the model that started this thread would be about
mini-fig scale. Also very interesting.
-Mike Petrucelli
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| (...) At the peril of being seen as argumentative, that is not correct. In order to be minifig- scale, it would have to be between 27 and 30 *feet* in length, perhaps a touch longer. _Takao_ was 13'0" in length, and was still "compressed" by about (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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| (...) IIRC one of the defining things about Star Blazers is that the spaceships in the story actually ARE modern day naval ships (or reasonable facsimiles), made spaceworthy and lanuched. But I could be wrong. (URL) that helps. (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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