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53302
... As in strategic life they should, being built to different requirements. This was a factor at Jutland - German ships were built to fight in the North Sea;...
rmrobinson1227
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Apr 2, 2006
4:11 pm
53303
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the sfconsim-l group: For a computer run multiplayer space conquest game, what form of game time do you...
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Apr 2, 2006
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53304
... I saw that someone voted for something else. Care to elaborate one what you do like? -- TAZ...
Todd Zircher
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Apr 2, 2006
9:06 pm
53305
... Hehehe... I've waited to chime in here to see what others might have to say, but there are already several solutions avaiable, my own not the least of them...
Greg Ellis
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Apr 2, 2006
10:29 pm
53306
Realtime, but with really slow gameplay (construction of a light cruiser might take two real days and a trip to the nearest star system 4 hours). The player...
Per Østergaard
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Apr 2, 2006
11:15 pm
53307
... I did too, because I've had something very specific in mind. Back in high school I got the hankering for something that could be called Elite Online (or X...
Chris L'Etoile
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Apr 2, 2006
11:26 pm
53308
... cruiser might take two real days and a trip to the nearest star system 4 hours). ... would take hours before they took effect. ... -HJC...
Henry J. Cobb
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Apr 3, 2006
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53309
... cruiser might take two real days and a trip to the nearest star system 4 hours). ... etc.). When you send a ship to a distant planet you load it up with ...
Greg Ellis
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Apr 3, 2006
11:52 pm
53310
Let's say, purely hypothetically of course, that a USN Nimitz class carrier takes a _single_ hit from a 750 lb HE penetrating warhead travelling at Mach 2.5...
Greg Ellis
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Apr 5, 2006
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53311
... Secondary question: Same target and situations, different missile. The missile has approximately 500-lb HE warhead, is travelling underwater at...
Greg Ellis
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Apr 5, 2006
4:08 am
53312
"The missile has approximately 500-lb HE warhead, is travelling underwater at approximately 200 mph..." What happens? Well, we've made contact with an...
Fred Kiesche
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Apr 5, 2006
11:13 am
53313
... No. The Russian Shkval (now apparently owned and operated by the Iranians) has this kind of performance (reportedly). The pop-up missile is the Sunburn...
Greg Ellis
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Apr 5, 2006
2:25 pm
53314
"No. The Russian Shkval (now apparently owned and operated by the Iranians) has this kind of performance (reportedly)." Gadzooks! Alas, I'm not a naval expert,...
Fred Kiesche
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Apr 5, 2006
2:43 pm
53315
Or Russia... http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/missile/row/shkval.htm Don´t know about the payload on that baby though. ... From: Fred Kiesche To:...
Per Østergaard
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Apr 5, 2006
2:51 pm
53316
... Well, for comparison, a 16" gun is a 2,000 lb penetrating warhead, and a type-93 torpedo is a 1,000 lb warhead striking below the surface. Including...
Anthony Jackson
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Apr 5, 2006
4:24 pm
53317
... and a ... This much I do know. ... Any hit on any ship these days would likely be "unpleasant". The Sunburn is touted as a "carrier killer". Since it...
Greg Ellis
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Apr 5, 2006
5:34 pm
53318
... Another example of this is tartarus, which I played for two years. http://www.faraway.co.uk/tartarus/index.html choice's pros: * balanced playing field...
xandermathews
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Apr 5, 2006
5:58 pm
53319
Nice Fred! I like that one. 200mph underwater would be one incredible torpedo. Fred Kiesche <godel2escher2bach@...> wrote: "The missile has...
Bill Sluss
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Apr 5, 2006
7:44 pm
53320
BITS - British Isles Traveller Support http://www.bitsuk.net/ ... We're very pleased to say that, after several months of preparation, the new BITS website has...
Dom Mooney
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Apr 5, 2006
8:09 pm
53321
"We're very pleased to say that, after several months of preparation, the new BITS website has gone live..." And who is the smiling face that greets us at the...
Fred Kiesche
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Apr 5, 2006
8:21 pm
53322
... A 16" gun's 2700 lb AP warhead had about 40 lbs of of one of the picrate based explosives as a burster, so aside from its degree of penetration it's not...
Rupert Boleyn
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Apr 5, 2006
9:09 pm
53323
... Andy Lilly. He is to BITS what Ken is to Ad Astra ;-) Dom...
Dom
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Apr 5, 2006
10:03 pm
53324
... It's not a face, it's a Black Hole!! argghh! Jump clear! Dom ;-)...
Dom
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Apr 5, 2006
10:04 pm
53325
... First off, the missile may not penetrate the flight deck. USN carriers have flight decks of several inches of high-tensile steel so it's hard to say if the...
Steve Osmanski
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Apr 5, 2006
10:31 pm
53326
... First thing that happens is the (Anti-)Air Warfare Commander gets fired. Seriously -- I don't know, because I haven't calculated it out. But I do know...
Christopher Weuve
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Apr 5, 2006
10:40 pm
53327
... It did, it does, and it won't. [grin] Seriously -- the test happened a couple of months ago. chrisw...
Christopher Weuve
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Apr 5, 2006
10:44 pm
53328
... The warhead can, however. Mind you, I don't know if the Sunburn's warhead is so constructed. -- Rupert Boleyn <rboleyn@...>...
Rupert Boleyn
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Apr 5, 2006
10:52 pm
53329
G'day, ... Is it pulling that off via super cavitation? Cheers Beth...
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Apr 5, 2006
11:07 pm
53330
... Yes. That'd be Shkval (or Shkval III in some instances depending upon which website you're reading). Thanks, Greg...
Greg Ellis
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Apr 5, 2006
11:15 pm
53331
Greetings: Hmmmm...I think I see where this line of thought might have originated from...begins with "I" ends with "n" and is holding wargames? ...
Fred Kiesche
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Apr 5, 2006
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