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Subject:	Re: My First Pirate Game GMing
Newsgroups:	lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming
Date:	Tue, 1 Jun 2004 05:15:31 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Larry Pieniazek wrote:

Whether grape is “too effective” or not as currently written is the subject of much discussion in ESPG circles. I don’t think there has been any firm conclusion drawn as of yet.

I think it is too effective. I’ll be giving it a range of 6” and -2 per 6” thereafter. I want cannon fire to be about ship-to-ship combat and not slaughtering the crew while leaving the ship intact. From what I saw, GS is easily the most effective way to take a ship.

-Clangador

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		Give him some prize money! (was: My First ESPG)
(...) But that's braodly historically accurate. For most countries' fleets/ships/captains the whole point of shooting at an opposing ship was to disable it, board it and force the crew (or what was left of them) to surrender. For example, for the (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jun-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming, FTX)

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(...) Whether grape is "too effective" or not as currently written is the subject of much discussion in ESPG circles. I don't think there has been any firm conclusion drawn as of yet. (20 years ago, 1-Jun-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming, FTX)

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