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    If she is particularily hot!

    If she is particularily hot!
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    My three F's are somewhat different (and...

    My three F's are somewhat different (and unprintable), though all the same word, and would be applied to all of the above named situations.
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    I would agree with everyones assesment. I just...

    I would agree with everyones assesment.

    I just posed the question since there is an action for repairing a broken mast, which just struck me as out of context with what would be possible during...
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    How about repairing a mast

    I would think that repairing a mast would be a MAJOR undertaking at sea even during a calm period.

    How about repairing a mast during battle?

    Was it done without sailing out of harms...
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    "Steady boys steady" I still prefer the...

    "Steady boys steady" I still prefer the "Grenadiers March" though it's not nautical at all.

    I actually got the "two quarters" from an old National Geographic issue from the sixties, I have it...
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    That's exactly what I was waiting to here, and...

    That's exactly what I was waiting to here, and from whom I wanted to here it from.

    It should be pretty obvious to most that I was falling back on certain works of fiction as to the reasoning to...
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    first broadside a thought

    Ok I may be wrong here, but it seams to me that the first broadside delivered from anywhere but close range would be less effective rather than more efective.

    Two reasons for this.

    1. The...
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    A sloop would not get within ten cable lenghts of...

    A sloop would not get within ten cable lenghts of anything larger than a frigate if it could help it, and that's too close for fear of an unfavorable wind shift.
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    Massive head slap.

    Massive head slap.
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    The ship works,nicely done. I fear this thread...

    The ship works,nicely done.

    I fear this thread however may be headed for the briney deep.
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    Please tell me there is a nautical reference...

    Please tell me there is a nautical reference here, and not just Game of Thrones.
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    The game is about maneuver, that is why we play...

    The game is about maneuver, that is why we play this game, they give us a more nimble ship that is the defense. Keep it out of harms way.

    There is no need to abstract the nimbleness of a sloop,...
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    The number of chits drawn represents the volume...

    The number of chits drawn represents the volume of fire not the chance to hit, the 0's represent that portion of fire that misses.

    The sloop IS faster and more maneuverable, that is represented by...
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    Just hurry up with the ratlines and shrouds for...

    Just hurry up with the ratlines and shrouds for wave s. In the mean time rigging them with ultra fine wire (.008 E guitar string might work) should add alot of suport. After all some of those lines...
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    I have put each of my shiplogs along with the...

    I have put each of my shiplogs along with the identity card for each ship on my scanner and printed them off on nice glossy paper.

    I was going to put each one on a piece of sheetmetal and produce...
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    Since the 1st rates of wave 2 seam to be...

    Since the 1st rates of wave 2 seam to be multipart plastic models.....sell them as sprues!

    and the pegs should be on the base, not the ship, that way you could use the ships with other systems, as...
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    Red hulled pirate ship, for me that's a no...

    Red hulled pirate ship, for me that's a no brainer the Arabella from Rafael Sabatini's "Captain Blood" very entertaining piece of swashbuckling fiction, with a near faithfull retelling in the Erroll...
  18. If you want to see a 3 musketeer movie that at...

    If you want to see a 3 musketeer movie that at least attempts to follow the actual Dumas storyline then check out the old Gene Kelly flick.

    The man who choriographed the sword play is the same man...
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    How about a toothpick or something similar, with...

    How about a toothpick or something similar, with painted aluminium foil for the sail?
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    Gives a new meaning to "the windage of a gun".

    Gives a new meaning to "the windage of a gun".
  21. Thread: Books Again

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    JACKY FABER! JACKY FABER! JACKY FABER! ...

    JACKY FABER!

    JACKY FABER!

    JACKY FABER!

    Bloody Jack!

    By L.A. Meyer.
  22. Good'nuff for me.

    Good'nuff for me.
  23. diamondback you left out FOX?

    diamondback you left out FOX?
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    Wouldn't 3D terrain kind of get in the way of a...

    Wouldn't 3D terrain kind of get in the way of a flying game?
  25. Thread: End of an era

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    What ever Al. Caveat emptor, anything for a...

    What ever Al.

    Caveat emptor, anything for a buck.

    I usually wait until I'm out of arguments to play the "opinion" card.

    I know I should have started a separate thread, but alas it's too...
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