Re: combat spoilers for "Movements of Fire and Shadow"
From: John Leary <realjtl@s...>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 15:50:09 -0700
Subject: Re: combat spoilers for "Movements of Fire and Shadow"
Buji Kern wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark A. Siefert. <cthulhu@csd.uwm.edu>
> To: FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk <FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk>
> Date: Thursday, June 18, 1998 7:09 PM
> Subject: Re: combat spoilers for "Movements of Fire and Shadow"
>
> <snip>
>
> (Joe... where in the HELL did you
> >learn navel nomenclature?)
> >--
> >Later,
> >Mark A. Siefert
>
> Good question- the one that always bugged me the most was how of the
EF
> ships, the Hyperion _Cruiser_ is the smaller, less powerful ship than
the
> Omega _Destroyer_.
>
> -Buji
An easy one guys, like the modern destroyer, the title 'destroyer'
is a shortened form of the complete 'cruiser destroyer' type of ship.
(The preceding has been a personal opinion,
without basis in fact of fiction.)
Bye for now,
John L.