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Last British pre dreadnought ? lol “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
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Give the man a cigar!  Yes, the HMS Lord Nelson was indeed that last pre-dreadnought that was commissioned into the Royal Navy! Well done, Jase!!!!!!  Over to you then! Adrie. 'Where to glue or where not to glue, that is the question'
Building: Hr. Ms. de Ruyter (card), Retourschip Batavia (Revell), HMS Surprise (De Agostini)
Built (and sunk): Too many to list
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Right then this one should be fun.
The Black Pig was a ship belonging to which fictional character?
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Captain Pugwash completed..... Endeavour Longboat, San Francisco 2, Virginia 1819
building Royal Caroline
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catman275 wrote:Captain Pugwash
Well done that man, Over to you “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
-Mark Twain
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OK, Catman hasnt made a post since May so let's kick this off again with an easy one for you "Googlers" What ships name links Fernando Villaamil, A Mysterious Island and a submarine called N1? Explain the link for all 3. Steve
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A good question Stevie, I'm certain of the name but without googling have no idea of the first connection so I'll leave it for another! Robin First wooden ship: The Grimsby 12 Gun 'Frigate' by Constructo Second: Bounty DelPrado Part Works Third: HMS Victory DelPrado Part Works 1/100 scale Diorama of the Battle of the Brandywine from the American Revolutionary War Diorama of the Battle of New Falkland (unfinished sci-fi), Great War Centenary Diorama of the Messines Ridge Assault Index for the Victory diary is on page 1
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villaamil commanded a corvett called nautilus, n1 was a british submarine called nautilus, and captain nemos submarine in jules vernes mysterious island was nautilus, so is the name nautilus
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Well done Benny, all yours Steve btw Robin, very sporting of you not to google
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very easy one sir francis drake made a round the world navigation in this ship name the ship when he set out and name it when he returned. benny.
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