Re: Points, Mass and FT3 [FAO MJE-JMT-GZG]

Joachim Heck - SunSoft wrote:

>   Well, if it is a modified wet-navy game or if wet navies, our only
> existing examples of navies of any kind, are to be used as instructive
> examples, then I am reminded of a footnote in the book _Sea_Power_
> about the Yamato that stated "One of the triple-mounted [18.1 inch
> gun] turrets weighed as much as a large destroyer...".
 
> PS those guns apparently fired a 3,200 pound projectile, which sounds
> to me like they were throwing compact cars around.  Youch again.

	My only question is with all this tonnage, where did they find
the room
to install the wave motion gun?  :-)
	
	Excuse me, there seems to be a dozen Narns with baseball bats at
my
front door.  "Hi boys, what can I---WHAM!"

Later
Mark S.
>From the intensive care unit.