RE: [FT] UNSC DD

Yea, my home computer is back up (although I lost all my data except for
my
web page stuff <grumble>).

Here are 2 scans of the UNSC DD miniatures I got:
http://www.ftsr.org/images/ft/shippicts/81_lake_dd.jpg
http://www.ftsr.org/images/ft/shippicts/83_lake_dd.jpg

And some more UNSC ships:
http://www.ftsr.org/images/ft/shippicts/73_sol_sdn.jpg
http://www.ftsr.org/images/ft/shippicts/74_luna_bb.jpg
http://www.ftsr.org/images/ft/shippicts/76_river_ch.jpg
http://www.ftsr.org/images/ft/shippicts/77_bay_ce.jpg
http://www.ftsr.org/images/ft/shippicts/78_bay_ce.jpg
http://www.ftsr.org/images/ft/shippicts/80_mountain_cl.jpg

Unfortunately, these also show off my poor painting skills.

-----
Brian Bell
bkb@beol.net
http://www.ftsr.org/
-----

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ground Zero Games [SMTP:jon@gzg.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 3:14 AM
> To:	gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
> Subject:	RE: [FT] UNSC DD
> 
> >No pods, so must be sponsons.
> 
> Hmmm.  Sounds like KR may have misidentified some of the UNSC
parts.....
> 
> KR? If you're reading this, what is going in the UNSC DD (FT1105)
packs?
> 
> Jon (GZG)
> >
> >What is the URL you are looking at?
> http://www.gtns.net/gzg/gzg-ft-unsc.html
> >has no pictures.
> 
> I was going by the printed catalogue photos, which I had assumed Paul
had
> uploaded to the site.... I'll have to talk to him about it!
> 
> Jon (GZG)
> >
> >
> >-----
> >Brian Bell
> >bkb@beol.net
> >-----
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From:	Ground Zero Games [SMTP:jon@gzg.com]
> >> Sent:	Wednesday, February 14, 2001 9:17 AM
> >> To:	gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
> >> Subject:	RE: [FT] UNSC DD
> >>
> >> >No. It does not sound exactly like that. This is boxy with 2
stubby
> >> wings.
> >> >It has a circular receptacle on the back that acts as engine
cowling
> or
> >> >would fit the CL engine pod (but engine pod was not included).
> >>
> >> When you say it has "wings", do you mean solid side pieces
(squarish
> >> "sponsons)"  or struts ending in small pods? If the latter, then
this
> >> isn't
> >> the DD; it is the Patrol Cutter type 2. If it's the former (and
there
> is a
> >> noticeable cutout in the bottom of the hull, with a drilled hole in
the
> >> centre of the cutout) then it sounds like it's the DD forward hull
> minus
> >> the engine pod and weapons unit.
> >> >
> >> >When I got them, I thought that they should have an engine pod (as
> they
> >> are
> >> >a little small in comparison with other DDs [larger than
Walburgs]).
> But
> >> as
> >> >I said, I double-checked with KR (GeoHex), and he indicated that
the
> >> >Destroyer was one piece. I know that it is not the Battle Corvette
> (see
> >> >http://www.geohex.com/vift1103.htm) or Type 1 Patrol
Cutter/Frigate
> (see
> >> >http://www.geohex.com/vift1104.htm). GeoHex, Eureka, and the GZG
> Online
> >> >Catalog do not have pictures for the Type 2 Patrol Cutter/Frigate
or
> the
> >> >Destroyer.
> >> >
> >> >If you have pictures of these, please post a link. Thanks!
> >>
> >> There SHOULD be a pic of the DD on the online cat site - there is a
pic
> of
> >> the smaller UN ships, including the 1104, 1105,1106, 1108 and 1110;
the
> >> 1105 DD is the ship at centre bottom of the pic. If you can find
this,
> see
> >> if the front half of that looks like what you have.....
> >>
> >> Jon (GZG)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >-----
> >> >Brian Bell
> >> >bkb@beol.net
> >> >http://www.ftsr.org
> >> >-----
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From:	Charles Taylor [SMTP:charles.taylor@cableol.co.uk]
> >> >> Sent:	Tuesday, February 13, 2001 1:44 PM
> >> >> To:	gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
> >> >> Subject:	RE: [FT] One-shot Pulse Torpedos -- any
playtested
> stats?
> >> >>
> >> >> In message
> >> >>
<9DB05BB477A8D111AF3F00805F5730100D10081C@exchange01.dscc.dla.mil>
> >> >> 	  "Bell, Brian K (Contractor)" <Brian.Bell@dscc.dla.mil>
> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> > Hmmm.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I think that perhaps you did create a new UNSC DDH.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > The UNSC Destroyers that I got from KR were single piece (not
even
> >> >> engine
> >> >> > pods).
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > -----
> >> >> > Brian Bell
> >> >> > bkb@beol.net
> >> >> > http://www.ftsr.org
> >> >> > -----
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> Are you sure those are not 'Patrol Cutter/frigates', of which
two
> types
> >> >> exist (one slightly larger than the other) - Hull with
cylindrical
> >> >> engine and two side pods - all on molding? - these are the
largest
> >> >> single section UNSC ships I've seen.
> >> >>
> >> >> The UNSC Destroyers I got were in 3 pieces each, - main hull,
engine
> >> >> section, and the '3 cylinders in a row' piece that started this
> >> >> discussion.
> >> >>
> >> >> Charles
> >>
> >>
>