Re: Ship Naming Convention
From: "Geo-Hex" <geohex@t...>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 1998 17:06:45 +0000
Subject: Re: Ship Naming Convention
> Date: Tue, 7 Apr 1998 20:35:38 +0000
> To: FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk
> From: Ground Zero Games <jon@gzero.dungeon.com>
> Reply-to: FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk
> Subject: Re: Ship Naming Convention
> >
> >> As for ship names; I tend to use a weird blend of USN and RN naming
> >> traditions. If a ship class is named after people, I tend to use
the names
> >> of people I know, which leads to weird situations where a friend
I'm
> >> playing against proceeds to blow his namesake out of space. (8-)
> >Just to add my two penn'orth, I have a friend / opponent (depends on
> >who's winning) who has named his fleet after various curries. The
> >largest ships get named after the most potent dishes - thus
> >you have the BattleDreadnought 'Vindaloo', the Fleet Carrier 'Phal',
> >the Frigate 'Bhaji' and so on. After sixty or so ships, he's running
> >out of names. AFAIK his fleet doesn't repeat on you the next day,
> >however.
> >
> >Tony Francis
>
> We've been saving these for when we do the New Indian Republic
fleet.... :)
>
> Jon (GZG)
>
Will that be the one made from everyone else's out of production
models??
KR :)