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About Union Jack
First Name:
Neil
Country Flag:
UK
State/Province:
Northumberland
Navy:
United Kingdom
Ship Size:
4th Rate (30-60 guns, 2 deckers)
Interests:
wargaming
Biography:
An old and bold gamer. Cut my teeth on Pieces of Eight (Peter Pig 15mm pirates) and Action Under Sail (Langton). Not forgetting Frigate by SPI a great boardgame.

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Join Date
02-12-2013
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28 Shipmates

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    Retired Admiral of the Fleet

    7eat51
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    Admiral of the Fleet.

    Bligh
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    Bos'n
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    Captain of the Fleet

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    Cmmdre
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    Clerk of the Acts

    Comte de Brueys
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    Surveyor of the Navy

    David Manley
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    Gunner
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    ijo58
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    KDz
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    Naharaht
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    Admiral of the White

    Nightmoss
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  21. OldGuy59
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  23. Redcoat
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  25. TexaS TexaS is offline

    Stats Committee

    TexaS
  26. The Mad Scot
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    First Naval Lord

    The Royal Hajj
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2. A New Command.

by Union Jack on 08-29-2015 at 13:08
On arrival at Gibraltar Jack reported to the Naval Commanders office and handed over his report and the sealed pouch. Jack was dismissed and told to report back to the office in two days. Jack had a lot to organise. His ship, HMS Beagle was just about afloat, the Spanish prize only slightly better. There were few ships in port and he took the opportunity to visit some of the local drinking establishments. His crew were taking in the ‘sights’ too.

On the 2nd day, as ordered, Jack presented

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Updated 11-04-2015 at 08:07 by Union Jack

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1. A new begining

by Union Jack on 10-14-2014 at 05:09
"Ship Ahoy!"
"Where away".
"Beaver", came the reply.
"Side guard ready Sir." The Officer of the watch spoke nervously.
"Well done Mr Ellington, well done". Came the first officers reply.
As the boat hook locked onto the chains the bosun's mate began the shrill call as the new captain was piped aboard.
Captain and commander, newly promoted, Jack Union stood for the first time on the deck of his first command

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Updated 11-01-2015 at 16:08 by Union Jack

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Member's Files

File Date Files
Napoleonic Fleet Sizes and Distribution : Replaced file that was corrupted. 01-11-2015 164
Action Counters : A set of action counters for large ship actions. They are double sided so please take care when cutt ... 11-24-2014 112
Captain Critical Wound Card : A set of 8 cards in pdf format similar to the critical hit cards used in WoG on the aerodrome site. ... 01-06-2015 75
Captain Critical Wound Card 2 : This is the word variant of the pdf file. Amend, change, duplicate whatever takes your fancy. 01-06-2015 53
Card signals system : A simplified set of rules and signal cards for fleet actions. 07-04-2015 138
Merchant Ship Cargo : A set of 9 cards to add a little mystery to merchant ship cargo. Developed mainly for solo games/cam ... 12-23-2015 108
Sails of Glory Statistics : I have added to Eric Johnson's excellent spreadsheet the details of the new series 3 ships. Apolo ... 02-12-2017 65
Awards Showcase - 15 Medals - 59 Guns
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Name: Yearly Top Thread Starter
Awarded to the member that starts the most threads during the year. May only be awarded once to a member.
Issue time: 01-20-2016 04:44
Issue reason: Top thread starter for 2015.


Name: Reputation 250
Award to members who have received 250 or more Reputation points from their peers.
Issue time: 03-17-2018 11:14
Issue reason: Award to members who have received 250 or more Reputation points from their peers.


Name: Top Monthly Thread Starter - Silver
Awarded to the Sailor that starts the most new threads for three months.
Issue time: 07-18-2016 10:53
Issue reason: Top Thread Starter for Dec 2015.


Name: Top Monthly Poster - Gold
Awarded to the Sailor with the most posts in four months.
Issue time: 07-18-2016 10:42
Issue reason: Top Poster for Sep 2015.
Top Poster for Oct 2015.
Top Poster for Nov 2015.
Top Poster for Dec 2015.


Name: How to Article
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Issue time: 01-25-2017 03:15
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Name: Book Review Bronze
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Issue time: 02-16-2015 11:49
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Name: Doncaster GM - 1 Year
Doncaster Event Sails of Glory GM
Issue time: 10-14-2017 05:17
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Name: Doncaster Participant - 4 Year
Awarded to members who sailed the seas at the Doncaster event for four years.
Issue time: 09-07-2023 03:05
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Name: Minor Con GM Medal - U.K.
For Anchorage members who GM an approved, minor U.K. convention SoG event.
Issue time: 09-20-2015 10:47
Issue reason: Awarded to Anchorage members who GM an approved, minor U.K. convention SoG event.


Name: Minor Con Medal - U.K.
For Anchorage members who participate in an approved, minor U.K. convention SoG event.
Issue time: 01-11-2016 14:11
Issue reason: For Anchorage members who participate in an approved, minor U.K. convention SoG event.


Name: Minor Con Medal - Europe
For Anchorage members who participate in an approved, minor European convention SoG event.
Issue time: 05-06-2016 09:00
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Name: Origins Participant - 1 Year
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Issue time: 06-08-2015 22:26
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Issue time: 02-20-2017 12:24
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Issue time: 02-05-2024 13:32
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Name: 3 Years of Service and 1500 Posts
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Issue time: 01-23-2017 13:45
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