Re: Game1324 - Ships striking colors by themselves?

[Noam Izenberg <noam.izenberg@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Oh! Thanks.

On Sep 19, 2007, at 8:38 PM, Jon Davis wrote:

> Noam Izenberg wrote:
>> Shattered Dreams again...
>>
>> One of my ships seems to have struck colors by itself. It's
>> moderately heavily damaged, but still has quite a bit of fight in it.
>> Is there an auto-strike rule somewhere? Or is this another glitch in
>> the system?
>>
>> -N
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>>
>> ?They couldn?t hit an elephant at this dist-? ? The last words of
>> John Sedgewick, Battle of Spotsylvania, 1864
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> Brendan is using the Core Systems rules in this scenario.
>
> Striking the Colors is a core system.
>
>

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