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Wider Wargaming => Genre/Period Discussion => Firelocks to Maxims (1680 - 1900) => Topic started by: FierceKitty on 21 July 2016, 02:05:00 AM

Title: Arrrrrr, Matey!
Post by: FierceKitty on 21 July 2016, 02:05:00 AM
Tricorne nuts might like to check out Irregular Miniatures' new 10mm pirate range. If your English are tired of thumping the French, this might be fun.
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Post by: Leman on 21 July 2016, 06:32:37 AM
News to me. Thanks for that FK; will give them a look.
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Post by: nikharwood on 21 July 2016, 06:59:47 AM
 8) No Elizabeth Swann though  ;)
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Post by: Leman on 21 July 2016, 07:42:32 AM
What about a Keira conversion?
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Post by: nikharwood on 21 July 2016, 07:51:16 AM
I'd probably use the civilian lady from the SYW range  :)
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Post by: Lord Kermit of Birkenhead on 21 July 2016, 08:07:29 AM
wat bout the sheeps  ?

IanS
Title: Re: Arrrrrr, Matey!
Post by: FierceKitty on 21 July 2016, 08:10:03 AM
Well, Newlines have a 10mm scale 74-gun sheep, and crew therewith. Not cheap, however; be sure you really want it!
Title: Re: Arrrrrr, Matey!
Post by: GrumpyOldMan on 21 July 2016, 10:01:52 AM
Hello

Capitan Games http://shop.capitangames.com/index.php (http://shop.capitangames.com/index.php) has sheeps as well as artillery, various Napoleonic/1812 marines and sailors. The web shop is closed at the moment but hopefully will open soon.

CheersGrumpyOldMan
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Post by: FierceKitty on 21 July 2016, 11:12:29 AM
North Llangochpwlldeneryll-ap-Manachgochwyll reenactment society putting on the Battle of Trafalgar last July. The organisers have since apologised for wrongly putting the Great Percy ahead of the Victory.
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Post by: FierceKitty on 21 July 2016, 11:14:17 AM
The Essex takes a direct hit from the aft batteries of the Graf Spee the year before that.
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Post by: FierceKitty on 21 July 2016, 11:22:13 AM
The Cristo Risorto rams the Mustafa Alendi in the opening stages of the Battle of Lepanto in 2012.
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Post by: FierceKitty on 21 July 2016, 11:31:31 AM
Artist's impression: Virginia and Monitor shooting it out.
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Post by: Duke Speedy of Leighton on 21 July 2016, 12:11:59 PM
Those are baaaa-d!
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Post by: Lord Kermit of Birkenhead on 21 July 2016, 12:45:55 PM
My God - what did I unleash. FSN - round em up and pen em fast.

IanS
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Post by: Techno on 21 July 2016, 02:04:21 PM
I got the green I made for Leon back today.......Along with about a kilo of other pressed models.
I'm NOT sorting them out now. :P

Cheers - Phil
Title: Re: Arrrrrr, Matey!
Post by: Leman on 21 July 2016, 03:36:35 PM
Quote from the captain of the USS Sassaccus to the captain of the CSS Governor Moore, "My sheep will ram ewe!"
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Post by: nikharwood on 21 July 2016, 03:37:05 PM
 ;D

Nicely played, FK, nicely played.