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carojon21 Nov 2020 1:36 a.m. PST

The series of posts looking at Warlord Games' Third Rates of Renown concludes with the Spanish 80-gun ship of the line Argonauta, built and launched at El Ferrol in June 1798.

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Described at the time as one of the best ships in Europe and by Admiral Villeneuve on seeing her fresh out of dry dock newly careened and coppered in Cadiz in April 1805 as looking 'excellent' the Argonauta makes a fine subject to end on.

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If you would like to know more then just follow the link to JJ's

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JJ

Personal logo ColCampbell Supporting Member of TMP21 Nov 2020 7:03 a.m. PST

Another fantastic job!

Jim

Big Red Supporting Member of TMP21 Nov 2020 8:39 a.m. PST

Yes indeed!

79thPA Supporting Member of TMP21 Nov 2020 12:32 p.m. PST

Consistent top quality work.

carojon21 Nov 2020 11:56 p.m. PST

Thanks Chaps, much appreciated.

Moving on to the conversion work next.

JJ

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