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Re: Defining the term "Capital Ship"
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Sun, 1 Sep 2002 02:48:16 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Mark Sandlin writes:
In article <H1n62G.4I@lugnet.com>,
"Troy's Surplus Lego" <legosales@tcphoto.net> wrote:

I got the impression that the intended use of the Death Star was to move
around the galaxy destroying planets.  If this is actually the case, then I
think that the fact that it is mobile makes it a "ship" rather then a
"base".  A "base" to me would be stationary.

I think it's a "Battle Station."

Who are we to argue with the Emperor?

A battle station with a hyperdrive, what a crazy concept.
(Travels from Alderaan, a core world, to Yavin, a rim world, in a day or two.)

-Mike Petrucelli



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  Re: Defining the term "Capital Ship"
 
Well, from what I know of cap-ships: (...) 60 is what I would call the minimum. (...) Depends on the technology level of the race employing the ship. In my legoverse, a cap-ship can land on a planet and take off in under 10 minutes thanks to the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.space)

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(...) I think it's a "Battle Station." Who are we to argue with the Emperor? (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.space)

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