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    Today, 13:52
    Bligh replied to a thread Turtle vs. Eagle - the Mission - September 7th, 1776 in After Action Reports
    Well done Ezra, and well done Dobbs. Now we are all agog to see if the bomb explodes and what damage is done if it is successful. Thanks for a...
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    Yesterday, 13:35
    Bligh replied to a thread Anchorage pending closure. in Wardroom
    See this post Mike. https://sailsofglory.org/showthread.php?6863-New-site-address Even I can't get on there. Rob.
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    Yesterday, 13:30
    Bligh replied to a thread New members signing on. in Wardroom
    Today we welcome a new shipmate from Finland. He is Joonas, aka Jomppeli from Lohja. Rob.
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    09-05-2024, 09:29
    Bligh replied to a thread Anchorage pending closure. in Wardroom
    Sorry Stian, but that is what Keith has sent me. I can't clarify any of the numbers. You would need to ask him direct about that, but I'm sure he is...
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    09-05-2024, 00:59
    Bligh replied to a thread Anchorage pending closure. in Wardroom
    I have spoken to Keith about this DB and here is his reply. As you can see it is probably a none starter. What he said regarding the raising of...
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    09-05-2024, 00:50
    Bligh replied to a thread New site address? in General Discussions
    I have the same Problem with Wings at the moment. I have spoken to Keith and it is the same problem we get every time the SSL certificate is...
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    09-03-2024, 09:58
    Bligh replied to a thread Medals and promotions Board. in Wardroom
    As I am reaching the end of my tenure as Admiral of the Fleet, I have used my discretion to award a few medals to those Captains and Members of the...
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    09-03-2024, 02:27
    Bligh replied to a thread Medals and promotions Board. in Wardroom
    :hatsoff: Yes once again it is the double for Stian. The only question now is can he turn these into gold in September just before the Anchorage...
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    09-03-2024, 02:17
    Bligh replied to a thread Medals and promotions Board. in Wardroom
    :hatsoff: And once again, Stian gains his top award for Monthly thread starter. Congratulations on your Silver Medal sir. Bligh. :salute:
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    09-02-2024, 13:21
    Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2024 in UK Fleet
    Give it go John. i will help him out with games in the afternoon but can't bring much except my sea mat, which will be there for Taranto, as the car...
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    09-02-2024, 03:37
    Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2024 in UK Fleet
    As yet Chris has not come forward with any suggestions as far as I can recall, and I have been tied up with Taranto since January. Rob.
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    08-31-2024, 13:47
    Bligh replied to a thread Internet stuff in Wardroom
    Only Keith can perform that feat William. Rob.
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    08-31-2024, 13:45
    Bligh replied to a thread New members signing on. in Wardroom
    This evening we are joined by a new shipmate from the USA. He is Tyler, aka Rky.Mtn.Fshr.Mn from Montana. Rob.
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    08-30-2024, 00:53
    Bligh replied to a thread Internet stuff in Wardroom
    You may also want to save your personal details from your profile page, medal awards rank etc as a precaution. Rob.
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    08-30-2024, 00:32
    Bligh replied to a thread Donland books in Wardroom
    Yes Gary. I enjoyed reading them myself. They give a slightly different slant on the Navy from Donland's perceptions as an American. Rob.
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    08-29-2024, 08:49
    Bligh replied to a thread More members? in General Discussions
    Here is the address to post donations to Keith shipmates. https://www.paypal.com/donate?campaign_id=8JUQ9Y5DZQLR4 Rob.
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    08-29-2024, 01:18
    Bligh replied to a thread More members? in General Discussions
    We are a sixth of the way there DB. Lets see how dedicated our shipmates really are to the Anchorage. Is it worth saving? I have put my $100 Dollars...
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    08-29-2024, 01:11
    Bligh replied to a thread Internet stuff in Wardroom
    Correct DB. Rob.
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    08-28-2024, 13:40
    Bligh replied to a thread Internet stuff in Wardroom
    We have met our target chaps, and Keith has granted us a sub forum on the new Drome once it is established.. Rob
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    08-28-2024, 01:26
    Bligh replied to a thread Internet stuff in Wardroom
    Thanks John. Have a good break and just carry on the way you are going. I started a thread a while ago on here to document the files and posts...
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    08-27-2024, 13:27
    Bligh replied to a thread Internet stuff in Wardroom
    I am saving the E-Mail adresses of those members who give me written permission so that we can keep in touch. Also I have saved a good deal of...
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    08-27-2024, 00:45
    Bligh replied to a thread Internet stuff in Wardroom
    We certainly do not have enough active members left to raise any money that would be enough to save the site DB. Rob.
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    08-24-2024, 08:45
    Bligh replied to a thread Blackbeard from 2006 in Wardroom
    If you liked Blackbeard Stian, try the Pirates of the Pirates of the Caribbean series. Rob.
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    08-23-2024, 13:32
    Bligh replied to a thread New Members. in UK Fleet
    Today we welcome a new shipmate from Milton Keynes. He is William, aka Sappmer. Rob.
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    08-22-2024, 15:17
    Bligh replied to a poll Do you sleeve your SoG cards to protect them? in Polls
    So do I. It stops little sticky fingers from kids at shows. Rob.
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    08-21-2024, 13:39
    Bligh replied to a thread Storage of ships in Wardroom
    That is why I keep mine mainly in their boxes. What few KR cases i have are the cardboard ones and I only use these for transporting ships to shows....
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    08-21-2024, 13:36
    Bligh replied to a thread Internet stuff in Wardroom
    Another no I'm afraid James. As Keith owns the sites it is totally up to him what he does with them. Rob.
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    08-21-2024, 13:32
    Bligh replied to a thread Conventions the coming year? in Wardroom
    The simple answer to that James is no. We have a calendar on the top bar below What's new, just like the one on the Drome, which people can add to...
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    08-21-2024, 13:27
    Bligh replied to a thread What's on Your Workbench for Friday? in The Chippy Shop
    They seem O.K.to me James. Are you having difficulties with any of the other images? Rob.
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    08-20-2024, 00:33
    Bligh replied to a thread What's on Your Workbench for Friday? in The Chippy Shop
    That is very kind of you Dobbs, but don't go weighing your luggage down on my account. Have you thought about arranging your visit to coincide with...
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I work at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle upon Tyne.
I am a wargamer of many years experience, and have written several rule sets, including the original solo system for Wings of Glory.

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