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EuroModel #99011 HMS Falmouth Armed Merchant Wood Ship Model Kit, Unbuilt em ja

March 27, 2016 | euromodel

The Falmouth was launched on 14th August 1752. It was the first trading vessel of the English Indiaman Companies and showed a close resemblance to a warship in sail plan and rigging, with the most up-to-date reef-points to her topsails. The superiority of the crew was partly due to the incentive granted to each gunman […]

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Euromodel #99011 Falmouth Wood Ship Model Kit, Unbuilt em ja

March 10, 2016 | euromodel

Owned by the East India Company, she was the first trading vessel to be armed with 36 cannon. The Falmouth carried a crew of 180, made up of the best gunners of her time. The loyalty of the crew was guaranteed, as each seaman was allowed to trade, sell or barter five tons of goods […]

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