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Re: *Star* Destroyer?
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Sun, 3 Nov 2002 00:09:49 GMT
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Can the Imperial Star Destroyer really destroy stars?  I mean, didn't
it take something the size of the Death Star to destroy a mere planet?
Maybe these would more aptly be named "Imperial Ship Destroyer" and
"Death Planet"...

No, the Star Destroyer could never destroyer a star.  in ANH Han made the
comment that all the ships in the starfleet could not destroy a planet
(being Aldeeran)

I suspect it is called a "Star Destroyer" for the fearsome name.  the
Empire ruled by fear and I don't know about you but if I knew that a Star
Destroyer was heading my way I would want to be someplace else, preferable
a few lightyears away...



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My 3 cents worth: Obi-wan: "Destroyed. By the Empire." Han: "The entire star fleet couldn't destroy the whole planet. It'd take a thousand ships with more firepower than I've ..." (seen?) Traditionally, Destroyers are small escort ships, though have (...) (22 years ago, 5-Nov-02, to lugnet.starwars)

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Can the Imperial Star Destroyer really destroy stars? I mean, didn't it take something the size of the Death Star to destroy a mere planet? Maybe these would more aptly be named "Imperial Ship Destroyer" and "Death Planet"... Mark (energizing (...) (22 years ago, 2-Nov-02, to lugnet.starwars)

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