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    Re: Fancy Docking Idea —Joel Kuester
   (...) heya, that is an idea I have been playing around with myself. There are some really good reasons to have an airlock be flexible and extendable. One is unexpected movement; if you have two ships attached to each other through a small locking (...) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
   
        Re: Fancy Docking Idea —Gil Shaw
   Hello, I've had an idea for something that might be an option for an umbilicus between ships of a capital or large subcapital size. Many of larger vessels often have independent support ships, such as the current US carrier groups. Whether they be (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
   
        Re: Fancy Docking Idea —Alexander Zwagerman
     I like Gil's idea of an umbilicus ship and can see such a ship in action. I am still working on the original challenge of making something flexible. I agree with Dan that the door in the Final Duel I set looks pretty cool andd two can be connected, (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
   
        Re: Fancy Docking Idea —Joel Kuester
   (...) actually, this is a cool idea IMHO... I have small droids that caretake the hull and stuff, not as small as Jon's droids, my ships only have about 4 to 8 of these, they could be run from this lamprey class ship too. I can totally see this (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
   
        Re: Fancy Docking Idea —Gil Shaw
   (...) I remember reading about a universal docking mount a few months back with some great ideas on configuration and purpose. I was wondering if it ever developed into anything. I think it was at that point I started to think about the conjoining (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
 

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