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Re: Jericho [Was: Idiots' Guide to Wave Guns]

From: Tony Francis <tony@g...>
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 17:43:14 +0000
Subject: Re: Jericho [Was: Idiots' Guide to Wave Guns]

It's only a BC (mass 94) so I don't think there's enough room for 3
class-4s. My
current design has thrust-6 (which may be overkill, but I think it
deserved to be
a pretty nippy ship) and three 1-arc class-3s as the wing-mounted
weapons.

Tony

Sean Bayan Schoonmaker wrote:

> >> I think that it shows a great deal more ingenuity to do well with
creative
> >> combinations of the basics than to rely on the risky (or lucky).
> >
> >It depends what you want to do. Generally I might agree with you ,
except
> >for 2 things: 1) Here,I wanted to have a ship with a specific feel
(based on
> >its appearance) that none of the 'basics' fits sufficiently; and 2)
> >Sometimes people like trying to create dynamics not covered in the
'basics'.
> >There's another cycle (maybe every month or every other month) where
new
> >weapons or other systems get proposed and discussed. I like that a
great
> >deal.
>
> I agree that the ship looks quite distinctive, and deserves some
thought to
> its FT stats.
>
> Have you considered some sort of P-Torp battery or some Class 4 Beams
- I'm
> just thinking out loud here. I'll have to give it some thought over
the
> course of the day.
>
> Schoon

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