Striking the Colors

["Brendan Robertson" <southernskies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well, striking the colors works.

However, the ship is still drifting on the map even though destroyed.  
The code may need to be changed to check for "is ship destroyed?" prior to
locking the ship down as "surrendered".


        <Ship id="197">
            <Name>Unnamed 4</Name>
            <Status>Striking its Colors</Status>
            <Orders>0</Orders>
            <DamageControl/>
            <Position x="16.0" y="15.8" pastX="22.0" pastY="5.4" />
            <Heading heading="11" pastHeading="11" />
            <Speed speed="12"/>
            <VectorSpeed speed="11.999999999999998"/>
            <Course course="11.0"/>

            <Race>Peoples Republic of Haven</Race>
            <ClassAbbrev>CA</ClassAbbrev>
            <ClassName>Mars</ClassName>
            <ShipClass>Heavy Cruiser</ShipClass>
            <Mass>117</Mass>
            <PointValue>1038</PointValue>
            <MainDrive id="3" type="Standard" initialThrust="4"
currentThrust="4" status="Operational" active="true" />
            <FTLDrive id="4" status="Damaged"/>
            <Armor totalArmor="0" remainingArmor="0"/>
            <Hull value="117" type="Custom" class="Military" stealth="0"
rows="3" totalHullBoxes="23" remainingHullBoxes="0"/>

Ship's Log
   Turn 1: Attack: SM 4043: Salvo hit for seven points from two missiles.   
   Turn 1: Attack: SM 4095: Salvo hit for eight points from three missiles.

   Turn 1: Attack: SM 3081: Salvo hit for three points from two missiles.   
   Turn 1: Attack: SM 1003: Salvo hit for twenty one points from four
missiles.   
   Turn 1: Damage: Unnamed 4 has been destroyed.   
   Turn 1: Attack: SM 2075: Salvo hit for sixteen points from three
missiles.   
   Turn 1: Attack: SM 9098: Salvo hit for one point from one missile.   
   Turn 1: Attack: SM 6091: Salvo hit for twenty five points from six
missiles.   
   Turn 1: Attack: SM 6066: Salvo hit for twenty three points from five
missiles.   
   Turn 1: Attack: SM 8087: Salvo hit for twenty one points from six
missiles.   
   Turn 1: Attack: SM 8039: Salvo hit for ten points from three missiles.   
   Turn 1: Damage: First threshold check.   
   Turn 1: Status: Striking its Colors   
   Turn 1: Damage: Second threshold check.   



Brendan
'Neath Southern Skies
http://home.pacific.net.au/~southernskies/