• Diamondback's Avatar
    03-12-2024, 18:27
    Never happen, too much "giving up creative control."
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  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-12-2024, 16:20
    Bligh replied to a thread Anchorage pending closure. in Wardroom
    The added beauty to that scheme Dobbs is that the production could be better tailored to customer demand more quickly than the lengthy process of...
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    03-12-2024, 11:46
    Easy mistake to make, happens to me occasionally too. :o Main point is, would the community accept a single shared sculpt for all of those?...
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-12-2024, 02:07
    Bligh replied to a thread Anchorage pending closure. in Wardroom
    Nice find DB. Rob.
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    03-11-2024, 18:24
    I need to start moving my research over... BW, just found this gem in Lavery's The Ship of the Line 1650-1850.
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-11-2024, 14:35
    Bligh replied to a thread Anchorage pending closure. in Wardroom
    As a stopgap measure I am copying threads I deem inportant and saving them on my home computer in a word doc so that I can then reinstate them once...
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    03-11-2024, 14:20
    Basically that means highlight the content of your target post here, copy it, go to a new thread on the Aerodome once we can get Keith to set up the...
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    03-08-2024, 05:38
    Dobbs, I think Henry Turner tried to make some of his designs have "Ares Style" versions. If you remember the ones I was working on a few years ago,...
    27 replies | 4907 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    03-07-2024, 15:13
    Combine that with the 49m-ish smalle and older 74's, and the sculpt may be salvageable. Meregildos is a total loss though.
    27 replies | 4907 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-07-2024, 15:12
    Bligh replied to a thread Anchorage pending closure. in Wardroom
    We can only hope so DB. Rob.
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    03-07-2024, 15:09
    Maybe it'll pick up when (if) the promised rerelease Starters drop, especially if they adopted my proposal to add a second version with all new names...
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-07-2024, 13:37
    Bligh replied to a thread The Spanish have arrived. in Wardroom
    Nice bit of work DB. I'm sure a few sales could be made there. Rob.
    27 replies | 4907 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-07-2024, 13:34
    Bligh replied to a thread Anchorage pending closure. in Wardroom
    Might be worth it DB. I could chip in a bit, but for the few who post here now is it really worth it? Last year apart from myself only 26 people...
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    03-07-2024, 12:37
    I'd be down to chip in some towards Anchorage migration, but no chance of me coming up with the full four grand or even 10% of it. :( Keith should...
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    03-07-2024, 12:23
    Some updates, as I just sent to Rob at Ares: 1. The San Vicente Ferrer group of 80's are very close structurally and sizewise the the "Juan System"...
    27 replies | 4907 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-07-2024, 01:16
    Bligh replied to a thread Anchorage pending closure. in Wardroom
    Don't worry Dobbs. Keith said just that there is no hurry as he has to get the right site to move to and will not close anything down until he is...
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-06-2024, 01:39
    The Lord High Admiral contacted me on the 28th Jan re the future of the Drome and the Anchorage. I asked him if I could make this disclosure to...
    25 replies | 1492 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-05-2024, 09:00
    Bligh replied to a thread Off line. in Wardroom
    Good move Captain DB. As I am still wearing my hat as Admiral of the Fleet, I doubt that any more of this will reach my ears,I sincerely hope not!...
    8 replies | 1658 view(s)
  • Diamondback's Avatar
    03-05-2024, 07:54
    Diamondback replied to a thread Off line. in Wardroom
    Not so much, I'll just indulge in another fine old naval-bureaucracy (well, bureaucracy in general) tradition and find some other accounts to skim...
    8 replies | 1658 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-05-2024, 01:35
    :hatsoff: For the second month running the top thread starter goes to Simon, Monse. Congratulations again seaman. Bligh. :salute:
    1235 replies | 983433 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-05-2024, 01:25
    :hatsoff: The Top poster award medal for February is awarded to David, aka Lieste. Congratulations Midshipman. Bligh.:salute:
    1235 replies | 983433 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-05-2024, 01:09
    Bligh replied to a thread Off line. in Wardroom
    In my official status as Admiral of the Fleet midshipman McDorf, I can assure you that the only Admirals on the Navy Board are either retired or have...
    8 replies | 1658 view(s)
  • McDorf's Avatar
    03-04-2024, 13:58
    McDorf replied to a thread Off line. in Wardroom
    Hang on a tic, there was a note saying "please forward all invoices to the admiral"... I guess we return to sender? :wink:
    8 replies | 1658 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-04-2024, 09:28
    Bligh replied to a thread Off line. in Wardroom
    I have noted your acquisition of supplies from the stores, and referred the matter to the Surveyor to the Board Captain D. Manley. for the forwarding...
    8 replies | 1658 view(s)
  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-04-2024, 09:16
    Bligh replied to a thread New members signing on. in Wardroom
    Today we are joined by a new shipmate from the USA. He is Warren, aka Warpup from Oregon. Rob.
    459 replies | 478483 view(s)
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