"The Battle of Livorno 4th March 1653" Topic
2 Posts
All members in good standing are free to post here. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by The Miniatures Page.
Please use the Complaint button (!) to report problems on the forums.
For more information, see the TMP FAQ.
Back to the Age of Sail Message Board
Areas of InterestRenaissance
18th Century
Napoleonic
19th Century
Featured Hobby News Article
Featured Recent Link
Top-Rated Ruleset
Featured Showcase Article The Acolyte Vampires return - based, now, and ready for the game table.
Featured Workbench Article
Featured Profile Article
Featured Book Review
|
| Tango01 | 27 Jul 2020 9:54 p.m. PST |
"With Badiley to windward appearing over the western horizon to the north of Livorno, van Galen's victorious squadron picked its way through the wreckage of Appleton's five ruined ships and attempted to reach open water beyond the mouth of the harbour. Turning directly into the westerly wind, many Dutch ships were caught in irons and boxed in by their sisters and the four drifting wrecks of Appleton's command. Much jostling took place and one serious collision damaged the Witte Oliphant so badly that she was forced to drop anchor lest she sink or, fall prey to the enemy. Captain Mol's crew spent the entire battle making repairs before finally turning for the safety inshore…"
Main page
link Amicalement
Armand |
| David O Brien | 28 Jul 2020 7:21 a.m. PST |
This was already posted at the beginning of July |
|
looks at a multi-period building.
