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Re: Fish 'n Ship
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lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone
Date: 
Sun, 7 Dec 2003 12:01:19 GMT
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In lugnet.aquazone, Sean Forbes wrote:
The design for a fish-shaped ship was kicking around in the back of my head for
a week or so before I got the time.  When I did, I got 'in the zone' and whipped
it out in a couple of hours.

<<http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/SeanF/SeaMonkey/angelfish1.jpg>>

Very cool! But I'm a little worried about visibility for the pilot - maybe he
(she? it?) needs to be more out the side, in the "eye"? Or maybe 2 crew, one
each side?

This morning, before the SEALUG meeting I was talking on the phone with the
Grand Admiral...or was it his clone?  hmmm...

Anyway, he said if it was a fish-ship, maybe I should put a Sea Monkey at the
helm.  A little adjustment for a well placed jumper and Lo!  It's true purpose
was revealed.  Unarmed, but with high speed and maneuverability, I imagined this
version as the sports model.  Perhaps its military brother will be next.

Sword-fish? Sting-ray? Hmmmmmmm....

ROSCO



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(...) Thanks! I didn't get a good shot of the cockpit, but he...she...it..."The Pilot" ;) does have instrumentation for a full view. I'll add a picture tonight, but the one white angle I have there is from a divers set and actually has an angle fish (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)

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  Fish 'n Ship
 
The design for a fish-shaped ship was kicking around in the back of my head for a week or so before I got the time. When I did, I got 'in the zone' and whipped it out in a couple of hours. (URL) This morning, before the SEALUG meeting I was talking (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone) ! 

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