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Re: New MOC: Mephistopheles
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lugnet.space
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Mon, 28 Jul 2003 21:48:49 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Sylvia Tresto wrote:
> Wow! That's quite a ship Soren! It has a nice shape, with both clean, smooth
> parts and the technical looking greeblied parts. I'm still not sure about the
> front. It looks a bit too obtuse to me, but hey, that's just a minor point on a
> wonderful creation.
Thank you! I was actually trying to make it ugly, the assumption being that
pirates would use a heavily modified freighter or obsolete patrol boat as a
starting point for an illegal warship. I think I went a little overboard, too.
> Am I right to assume that the command centre is in the
> middle of the ship? Is the person in the front a passenger or an officer of the
> crew, maybe even captain?
A passenger. That's the last place I'd want to sleep, with all those windows.
Just as an aside, agoraphobia could get to be a real problem for second- and
third-generation spacers...
> And are those two scary-looking guys in the hard suits
> in the final picture transported in the cargo-hold?
Yep. I was a little low on disk space, so I didn't take a shot of that. I'll get
one up someday.
> So many questions but only one remains: relieving yourself
> in the same room where others sleep? That's living it rough!
Hey, I've heard of infantrymen who'd kill for that kind of privacy. At least
they don't have someone standing guard over them while they do their buisness :)
I expect space-born folks would get used to that sort of cramping.
Take care,
Soren
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