Re: Big Guns and Small Ships (was Re: house rules/offline)
From: "Email - when it absolutely, positively has to get lost at the speed of light" <KOCHTE@s...>
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 1997 12:38:43 -0500 (EST)
Subject: Re: Big Guns and Small Ships (was Re: house rules/offline)
Status: RO
>While trying to fix the system so that a "balanced" fleet will win
>against a "Munchkin(tm)" fleet is admirable, and highly desired, I
>don't think it's possible. What I will suggest though is this: why
>not fight a destroyer or destroyer/cruiser only action? Precedents
>exist in large numbers from that Pacific War in WWII, and in most
>modern conflicts from that point on. (The Egyptian Osa II patrol
>boats that sank that Israeli destroyer in '73 is a good case.)
>Sure, it isn't as sexy, but it's a lot more fun. (Mark K. might
>even be able to hit something with his pulse torps. (8-) )
I HEARD THAT!!!
Mk
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