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by jopower
July 21st, 2016, 1:40 pm
Forum: Real Designs
Topic: Sailing ships
Replies: 216
Views: 259039

Re: Sailing ships

I see some one has already done some work on previous great sailing ships on other sites, such as HMS Henry Grace a Dieu, 1514, or The Adler von Lübeck, 1566, or the Manila galleons like The São João Baptista (366 puny guns) which were to reach up to 2000 tons. For reference, the Golden Hind may not ...
by jopower
July 21st, 2016, 12:57 pm
Forum: Real Designs
Topic: Sailing ships
Replies: 216
Views: 259039

Re: Sailing ships

I'm an old hand at the history of ships but new here. May I put in a request for creating one of your 1st rate ( ;) ) illustrations for HMS Sovereign of the Seas? This was the world's 1st true 100 gunner; meaning properly armed with 9, 18 and 42 pdrs on the broadside, not just a zillion "murderin ...