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Today, 16:27

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 Brian, aka CT_Sailor from Connecticut. Rob.

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Today, 10:43

Diamondback replied to a thread What's on your workbench for March 2023 in The Chippy Shop

Good news is, IF I can get past the Ares 28m floor (hopefully Dust Games can change that) I think I have a few clusters already starting to form....

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Today, 10:18

Bligh replied to a thread What's on your workbench for March 2023 in The Chippy Shop

Great Paul!. I hope to see the pictures posted soon in our AARs section. Good luck with your battle. Rob.

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Today, 01:39

Bligh replied to a thread What's on your workbench for March 2023 in The Chippy Shop

Sounds like a good use of your expertise DB. A prophet in his own land and all that springs to mind. Rob.

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Today, 01:36

Bligh replied to a thread What's on your workbench for March 2023 in The Chippy Shop

More superb ships Paul. I am looking forward to seeing your first action with them. Rob.

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Today, 01:33

Bligh replied to a thread Lt.Bush in action. in After Action Reports

:clap: I like it Lt. :girlieangry: Bligh.:takecover:

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Yesterday, 20:22

Diamondback replied to a thread What's on your workbench for March 2023 in The Chippy Shop

Analyzing the works of John Fitzhugh Millar trying to identify potential "clusters" of ships to make the pre-1815 USN, Continental Navy, various...

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Yesterday, 10:24

Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet

I have now begun to glue some of the upperworks in place.

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Yesterday, 10:01

Bligh replied to a thread What's on your workbench for March 2023 in The Chippy Shop

That does you proud Dobbs. I'm afraid that my latest work in progress is for our event at Doncaster in September, and is thus being outlined on...

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Yesterday, 01:42

Bligh replied to a thread Lt.Bush in action. in After Action Reports

Glad you are not infected with this plague Mr. Bush. I hope that your good lady improves very soon. Please give her my best wishes for a speedy...

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03-18-2023, 14:44

Bligh replied to a thread Lt.Bush in action. in After Action Reports

Sorry to hear this Lt Bush. Mine only lasted four days with one really bad day, but it took a week before I stopped feeling tired and sleeping a lot...

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03-17-2023, 05:10

Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet

Now starting to build the upper works.

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03-17-2023, 05:07

Bligh replied to a thread Cold Wars 2023 Running the Shoals in After Action Reports

You have been mentioned in Dispatches Peter. Rob.

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03-17-2023, 04:59

Bligh replied to a thread Cold Wars 2023 Running the Shoals in After Action Reports

An epic victory for the French, and a good excuse for me to hold a Courts Martial for the RN captains should any of them have survived. Thanks for...

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03-16-2023, 02:59

Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet

I then added the supporting outer and inner walls.

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03-16-2023, 02:57

Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet

Yesterday I managed to cut out the main parts of the fort base and then glue them onto the supporting template.

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03-15-2023, 01:36

Bligh replied to a thread Lt.Bush in action. in After Action Reports

I await with interest your dispatch containing the report of your action Lt. Bush. Bligh.

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03-14-2023, 02:12

Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet

Next with the help of a plan of the fort glued on the templates for my base units.

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03-14-2023, 02:00

Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet

Whilst waiting for my new spray can of glue to arrive as the one I had was nearly empty, I began work on the 3D elements of the scenics with a look...

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03-13-2023, 04:47

Bligh replied to a thread New members signing on. in Wardroom

Today we also welcome anothe French shipmate. He is Pluce from Paris. Rob.

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03-13-2023, 04:44

Bligh replied to a thread New members signing on. in Wardroom

This morning we welcome a new shipmate from the USA. He is Scott, aka Barnicle Bill from Illinois. Rob

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03-13-2023, 04:27

Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet

All in place, they were now ready for spray glue to afix them to the backboard.

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03-13-2023, 04:25

Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet

I now positioned the four pictures on the backboard.

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03-13-2023, 04:23

Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet

The next stage was to enlarge the sections of the print and add the countryside on either side. They then had to be trimmed to match.

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03-13-2023, 03:53

Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet

After a chat with Captains Duff and Patch at Hammerhead last week, I have made a start on the senics for our game Copenhagen, coming up at Doncaster...

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03-13-2023, 03:41

Bligh replied to a thread What's on your workbench for March 2023 in The Chippy Shop

And a very fine bevy of ships they look too Paul, splendid in their finery of rigging and dressing. Rob.

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03-12-2023, 01:23

Bligh replied to a thread How an 18th Century Sailing Battleship Works in Wardroom

That is a very instructive video Jim. It brought to my attention several small details which I have read about in numerous books but which are now...

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