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Well, it is T5, after all.
"The one, the only, the all-encompassing epitome of Traveller rules!
;-)
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On Wed, 5/18/16, Craig Berry <xxxxxx@gmail.com> wrote:
Subject: Re: [TML] L-Hyd not necessary for jumping & misc....
To: xxxxxx@simplelists.com
Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2016, 9:33 AM
I
didn't know that about T5. Sounds like a pretty serious
canon fissure.
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at
9:31 AM, Jeffrey Schwartz <xxxxxx@gmail.com>
wrote:
Except
the Canopy drives become canon in T5... and you can
design
ships with them.
And T5's description of how J-drives work doesn't
include LHyd being
needed - just lots and lots of electric power.
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 12:26 PM, Craig Berry <xxxxxx@gmail.com>
wrote:
> As much as I love playing the "make ALL the canon
consistent!!" game, I
> think we have to toss Annic Nova if we are to maintain
any semblance of
> sanity in the background. Even if you handwave an
explanation (my favorite
> is the usual dodge that its drive is a one-of-a-kind
Ancient artifact), it
> makes no sense at all that reports of a ship that could
jump without
> refueling didn't trigger an all out,
every-ship-committed effort by the
> Imperium to locate the ship for study.
>
> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 8:29 AM, Phil Pugliese (via tml
list)
> <xxxxxx@simplelists.com>
wrote:
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>> In JTAS #1 or #2 is found the 'AnnicNova' a
unique idiosyncratic starship
>> that can unfurl solar collectors in order to charge
it's jumpdrive.
>>
>> So, no L-Hyd is actually required to initiate,
leave, or travel thru
>> j-space.
>>
>> Also, as far as Xboat life support goes (no PP) I
can imagine lots of ways
>> to provide the power to keep life support going
long enough for travel thru
>> j-space, exit, & recovery as I'm sure we
all can.
>>
>> Remember that in the supp that detailed the ships
of the S'Marches there
>> was detailed the 50dT heavy fighter which was
carried by the Tigress & other
>> BB's. It is mentioned that the fighter is
capable of independent operation
>> for an extended period of time. Several weeks I
believe. Now it does have a
>> PP but this illustrates that very small craft can
& are designed to operate
>> for lengthy periods on their own.
>>
>>
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