[TML] [Merchant Shipping] Some ideas I came up with tomake merchant shipping more interesing

[Timothy Little]

On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 10:27:32PM -0400, Jerry W Barrington wrote:
> With these 2 points, I have to wonder why ships carry all that jump fuel
> anyway.

As I understand it, it's primarily to form and maintain the jump
bubble that keeps the ship from being destroyed by the conditions of
jumpspace.

Certainly at most a negligible fraction is used as fusion fuel.


- Tim