While people are thinking of flags for Mars; has anyone ever given any thoughts to the emblems of the Boreosyrtis league or to the swamp pirates of Gorklimsk? ...
... use ... action=intro&BypassCookie=true ... they ... Wow. RAFM is still around? Making mini's? S1889 mini's, at that? Wow. Do they make ship mini's for...
Dear Gentlefolk, Does anyone know of a source for schematic drawings (GAs or lines, just about anything would be helpful :) of RN or USN steam launches (the...
Evil Mike, I don't think it was comprehensive by any stretch of the imagination, but I do recall working on a compilation of sorts with my club waaaay back in...
... Eric, I just had the chance to look at the pic you posted. I never really appreciated the size of the Wotan before, she is huge! Very nice job on putting...
There is a line and plan drawing of a 30' Steam Launch like the one used by the Union Navy in the Civil War in a book called "Arms and Equipment of the Civil...
Warren, Thanks! Terry Sofian also turned me onto the following book: The Boats of Men-of-War: Revised Edition (Hardcover) by William E. May (Author), Simon...
Glad I could help I'm going to cneck tha t book out to. Warren ... From: "mac_grognard@..." <mac_grognard@...> To: SGoM@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
Mike, If enough of us ask them, they might do the sky galleons. Their sculptor "smiley" really likes doing steampunk stuff. He has a prototype picture of a...
For the record, the pictured build was done by JustBill (WillDwyer) and it's in 1/600 scale - so that means 3mm armies. A 6mm - 1/300 scale version would be...
OK, the second refight of the Relief of Avenel went very differently this evening. (For those interested in the first battle, see the S1889 group for photos)....
Just a note to let you know what I'm wittering on about. I'm currently running a campaign of linked battles and adventures set in 1895 envisaging a war between...
I just wanted to say thanks for posting these battle reports. I haven't played Soldier's Companion in ages and it's quite interesting to read about other...
I think the key tactic for the British is to get into open space and use their massive firepower advantage to mow down anything in front of them. For this they...
Greetings All, I am hoping that you all might help me out. I am scratch building a 1:72 scale VSF/Pre-WWI aerial warship but have run into a bit of a snag in ...
Dan, Hmmm, I don't think I've ever seen one, but if you find one I think that you are bound to be disappointed. I've been in the wheel house/ conning tower of...
I can't point you to any 'Net evidence, but I can tell you what my experience suggests. (For what that's worth) Ships wheel would be centered, mainly from...
Okay, the stuff below is from the S:1889 hardback rulebook. I recall there being more ambiguity with ethersails then this, specifically that they didn't...
... recall there being more ambiguity with ethersails then this, specifically that they didn't require a power source. Am I imagining that, or is it hidden...
On English and American ships of the Era the wheel was centered about 3' from the bridge windows the compasses were directly in front of the helmsman and one...
To the idea that the Scots may hate me I meant any ship designed and built in the shipyards of the British Isles or theUnited States for that nation's naval...
Thanks for comments/responses, hope I get more:) ... I don't understand why a sail needs a power source also, how does that power source compare to ether...
was hoping to get some info on the balance for my game at cold wars in 25mm. I think the martians will be outclassed let me know what you think. The martian...
The Scots built most of the Brit ships. Not to forget that a Scot invented the steam engine. Bert R. ... - Caelum videre iussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere...