Re: needle hits on drives
From: "Oerjan Ohlson" <oerjan.ohlson@t...>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 06:30:00 +0100
Subject: Re: needle hits on drives
Glen asked:
> > > This brings up a question:
> > >
> > > If two hits by needle beams are scored on the manuever drive in
> > > one volley does the drive get reduced to 0 or just to 1/2 as if
hit
> > once?
> >
> > A 1-point drive gets reduced to 0 on the first needle hit or
failed
> > threshold roll. Not sure if the rules say this explicitly
anywhere, but
> > it's in the FT FAQ at...
>
> I know that his drive 1 when hit is 0.
>
> I was asking for higher drive rated ships. All ships would
> be vulnerable to this.
Wasn't entirely clear from the context <g> Yes, two hits on a single
turn destroys the drive completely. Same as if a single volley inflicts
two threshold checks and the drive fails both.
Regards,
Oerjan Ohlson
oerjan.ohlson@telia.com
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