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    Today, 02:38
    :hatsoff: No surprises here either, Mr Bush also takes the Silver Top Thread starter medal for the third month running.:medal: This is...
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  • Bligh's Avatar
    Today, 02:30
    :hatsoff: And for the third month running Lt. William Bush takes the medal for monthly top poster. This time the silver.:medal: Congratulations yet...
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  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-30-2023, 13:23
    Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet
    And here is the completed fort.
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    03-30-2023, 13:06
    Just read your Cold Wars post Eric, so I guess that answers my question. I will leave that one with your good self. Rob.
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  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-30-2023, 13:03
    What a great idea Eric. We could even dedicate our Copenhagen fight at Doncaster at the end of September to the anniversary. Do you have any shws...
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    03-30-2023, 00:28
    I don't expect that Keith will want to release another medal for that Eric. These are just related to the Anchorage itself, like the founder members...
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    03-29-2023, 11:56
    As you can see Eric my own membership dates from Nov 2011 and I was not involved in the play testing. Rob.
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    03-28-2023, 15:13
    Bligh replied to a thread Master and Commander in Wardroom
    I believe that is Mr Fulton's latest upgrade to his invention Lt. :happy: Rob.
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    03-28-2023, 12:46
    Very poignant Eric, although the Sun is also technically another day nearer to death too. It is also true that the actual game started a bit...
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    03-27-2023, 12:37
    Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet
    The white building was scratch built save for the frontage which is based on this one from Langton's.I cut the top down and bent the two ends just...
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  • Bligh's Avatar
    03-26-2023, 09:35
    :hatsoff: On behalf of the Board of Admiralty ,it gives me great pleasure to announce the award of the Ten Years of Service award to Eric DERuyter....
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    03-26-2023, 09:22
    Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet
    The fort is now painted and grassed, just awaiting the placement of its batteries and the raising of the Danish Standard.
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    03-25-2023, 02:10
    Here is one I just happened to find whilst looking for a book. Admirals Old J Dark Spiced Rum.
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    03-25-2023, 02:06
    Bligh replied to a thread Master and Commander in Wardroom
    Looks very interesting Dobbs and is available on Amazon Kindle from May. Rob.
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    03-25-2023, 01:50
    I looked at the Caribbean mat under magnification and like the rather choppy sea option Paul.
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    03-24-2023, 01:26
    Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet
    Undercoated and now ready for painting the details.
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    03-24-2023, 01:05
    I think mine is also a DeepCut one. If I recall it could well be the Med one. I have had it for quite a few years now. My Wings one with clouds is...
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    03-23-2023, 16:23
    Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet
    Thanks Dobbs. One of the advantages of my good eye being really shortsighted. I can follow very small details as long as the lighting is very...
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    03-23-2023, 13:42
    Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet
    And now the fort is completed and ready for the first undercoat tomorrow.
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    03-23-2023, 13:39
    Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet
    Cutout now completed and ready to add to the fort.
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    03-23-2023, 13:21
    I can't show you any before photos from before Paul because I have been deleting the ones from before but the after ones are like this.
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    03-23-2023, 09:53
    Interesting Paul, because I have just had my electrician in to wall mount spot lights by my Wargames table so that I can bounce light off the walls...
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    03-23-2023, 02:09
    Thanks for a very exciting and also informative AAR Dispatch Paul. It was great to see these earlier ships in action against each other. Rob.
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    03-23-2023, 01:55
    Thanks for adding these ships to the showcase Paul, and what a fine sight they all make sailing together. Rob.
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    03-23-2023, 01:48
    Bligh replied to a thread Disturbing trend shipmates. in Wardroom
    Firstly, welcome to the Anchorage Peter, and thank you for your very useful comments. With the production of so many printed ships to fill the gap...
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    03-22-2023, 13:04
    Bligh replied to a thread New members signing on. in Wardroom
    Today we have another new shipmate from the USA. He is Peter, aka Mengjiao from North Carolina. Rob.
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    03-22-2023, 02:50
    Congratulations Lt. Bush. I trust that I and the rest of the Board of the Admiralty will appreciate and commend your Despatch when it is delivered....
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    03-21-2023, 14:30
    Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet
    I also completed the backscene of Copenhagen ready for September. Just the 3d side models with the costal batteries to add now.
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    03-21-2023, 14:20
    Bligh replied to a thread Doncaster 2023. in UK Fleet
    The main building is now completed and I have pasted up the template for the final section of the outer works prior to roughing it out on the Abra...
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    03-21-2023, 14:10
    Good to hear that Mr.Bush. You have the Port Admiral's permission to remove the Quarantine flag from your masthead prior to sailing to join your...
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    Thanks Ed, checks in the mail. Should get there beginning of week. Keep me posted, will definitely make sure you get it, and a super thanks again. -Mark
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Name: Yearly Top Poster
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Issue reason: Top Poster for 2015.


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Name: Top Monthly Thread Starter - Gold
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Issue time: 04-24-2014 08:33
Issue reason: Top Thread Starter for Oct 2013.
Top Thread Starter for Nov 2013.
Top Thread Starter for Dec 2013.
Top Thread Starter for Mar 2014.


Name: Top Monthly Poster - Gold
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Issue time: 01-02-2014 06:49
Issue reason: Top Poster for Spt 2013.
Top Poster for Oct 2013.
Top Poster for Nov 2013.
Top Poster for Dec 2013.


Name: 100 Photos
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Issue time: 03-30-2015 10:18
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Name: Sails of Glory Kickstarter - Early Bird Commodore
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Issue time: 06-11-2013 12:56
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