I find myself with a little time to throw together a post before I have to be off to do things, so here are two pieces of news: 1) John Brimlow, collaborator, etc., has opened vanguard.manywords.press to host future writing … Continue reading
So brings to an end this front-page contribution from John Brimlow, a.k.a. parvusimperator, a.k.a. my collaborator in building the skypirates universe. We’ve each taken a zeppelin crewed by criminals and malcontents of a variety of types, and in planning and … Continue reading
KNOW YOUR PIRATE ZEPPELINS: INCONSTANT Manufacturer: Société Provençale de Constructions Aéronautiques, Marseilles Type: custom-built privateer Engines: Eight Peugeot V12 blaugas engines, internal mounts, 1,150hp each -four low starboard pusher propellers, staggered -four low port pusher propellers, staggered Bow chaser: 3-inch … Continue reading
The formatting on these isn’t really as pleasing to the eye as I’d like, but I’m a lazy bum and these are filler material, so naturally I wasn’t going to spend much time on them.
KNOW YOUR PIRATE ZEPPELINS: ARYS Manufacturer: Luftschiffbau Zeppelin GmbH, Friedrichshafen Type:Peter Strasser-class Kampflinienluftschiff (‘Airship of the Line’) Engines: Eight Maybach M589 V16 Diesel Engines, 890 kW (1,200 hp) each -four low starboard gondolas, staggered -four low port gondolas, staggered Bow … Continue reading
Today’s guest post is brought to you by author John Brimlow. Petar and a few of the other heavy fighters gained altitude. Petar called out orders to his formation. “Alright, this is good height. Circle for a bit, then follow … Continue reading
Today’s guest post is brought to you by author John Brimlow. Aboard the Graf Spee, lookouts had also taken note of the presence of the Arys. “Kapitan! Kampflinienluftschiff ahead, climbing,” reported Lieutenant Gruber. “A Kampflinienluftschiff? We have none out here. … Continue reading
Today’s guest post is brought to you by author John Brimlow. The bridge of the Arys was a precise affair. Instead of the traditional array of plate glass windows, the bridge was enclosed with thick armored steel plates. Small, glass-filled … Continue reading
Amber let the silence stretch uncomfortably before she continued. “Now, we have something else to show you.” She slid the sheet of soft copy square to Heath and tapped it. It flashed, and then showed a still from the recording … Continue reading
I thought it was fitting to put a weekend where Amber left a silence for an uncomfortably long time. This conclusion marks my third story done in, if we’re counting from when I returned to semi-regular updates at the end … Continue reading
