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    [Original] Dutch 1st Rate

    <!--quoteo(post=137601:date=Jan 14 2006, 09:51 PM:name=Toddydude)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Toddydude @ Jan 14 2006, 09:51 PM) 137601</div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->i would<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd--> Becouse the dutch never build the ships from drawings, but they used...
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    [Original] Dutch Pinnace Hull

    That ship is an dutch east indie trader whut we call a "Spiegelretourschip" The building of these kind of ships on the VOC wharf took about 5 to 8 months, to build ships of this type it costed about 90.000 to 110.000 florins (guilders). The ship lasted for 15 years.[attachment=275:attachment]
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    [Original] Dutch 1st Rate

    wanna know why its so hard to find building plans of dutch 17th century ships keith?
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    Jol, Cornelis Corneliszoon - Dutch - 1626/1641

    He was actually paid by the dutch goverment to do this stuff. Its called privatering.If yer intersested in dutch pirates do some research to Piet Heyn. he sacked the entire spanish silver fleet. we have a lil song about em and goes: Piet Heyn, Piet Heyn zijn naam is klein, zijn daden benne...
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    Did you know...

    Vikings are a folk. Pirating is actually doing illegal stuff and benefitting from it. like hacking or whutever. but the pirates we discuss here are basicly people who mess around with someone elses ship. you dont need a ship to be a pirate. you (yes still) have people who jump from low bridges...
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    Pirates of the Caribbean - Underwater boat logical or not?

    Still i doubt the whole thing, keeping a boat underwater? even if you would fill it all up with water and tip it it would still float. as I said before, the weight of the water displaced can not match up to the weight of the boat! If the boat would indeed be havier then the displaced water it...
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    Did you know...

    No I did not know <img src="http://www.piratesahoy.com/forum/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/no.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":no" border="0" alt="no.gif" />
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    Heave to drift?

    I belive drifting means going sideways cus of the currents and wind... atleast thats whut they told me at school, are you 100% on this one Cat? <img src="http://www.piratesahoy.com/forum/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/bookish.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":mm" border="0"...
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    Pirates of the Caribbean - Underwater boat logical or not?

    The stunt they pulled is possible... but.. the boat should have been heavier then the water displacement, this would have also ment that the boat wouldnt float.. kina nasty aint it. they tought me all about it at school with ships stability classes.. btw.. its good to be back.. now i hope...
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