[TML] Ship shapes

[Garry Ward]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Antony Farrell" <skaran at bordernet.com.au>
To: "'The Traveller Mailing List'" <tml at travellercentral.com>
Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 1:40 PM
Subject: Re: [TML] Ship shapes


> <snip>
> Incidently in univereses using FF&S (either edition) the worst 
> configuration
> for a large warship is the Sphere. The surface area is so bad that it is
> physically impossible to fit all the systems you want/need. For example 
> the
> famous Tigress class funball. A FF&S1 version clearly shows why the 
> vessels
> are used for show the flag. They look great but as I could not fit any EM
> masking and all of the other surface fixtures onto this hull it would show
> up very nicely in enemy sensors. Even then I had to hybridise the
> configuration to boost surface area.
>
> http://www.skaran.net/banners/equipment/craft/imperial/tigress.html
>

Interesting info.

Garry
> Just my 3 credits worth (allowing for inflation)
>
> Antony
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