[delta_v] New Ship

[John Mackay]

On 5/17/02 4:21 PM, "Michael Kelly" <jedimike@mac.com> wrote:

> On 5/17/02 3:16 PM, Sam Rollans <samrollans@shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
>> I think there should be a ship that is like the starbridge except on a
>> grander scale. Something very fast and maneuverable while having a huge
>> cargo hold (rivaling that of the Cambrian or Leviathan), at least six jumps
>> (with about a one or two day jump time) and ample weapon space for extra
>> armor/shield enhancements/weapons. I'm getting just a little tired of being
>> blasted at every stop by pirates. I want to be able to blast them into atoms
>> (while making a hefty profit). Perhaps another project for you Paul? You
>> show much skill with your ship model.
> 
> I think that every EV has stayed well away from the "one ship to rule them
> all" idea. It's just not realistic. Perhaps it could add some finality to a
> pilot ("I've finally scraped together 750 million credits..."), but isn't it
> just more fun to rely on piloting skill?
> 
> Oh, and the Monty Python still works, you know ;)

I created my own ship for this...its just a Starbridge (Rebel) and I upped
the stats and cargo space, then made it its own ID and whatnots ;). So if
you want, you could always do that (and hire more for even more cargo room).

John Mackay