[Taocow PBEM] [Oz] Book 3 - Chapter XVIII

Aaron Clausen mightymartianca at gmail.com
Mon Oct 17 19:57:08 UTC 2016


On 10/6/2016 6:05 AM, Karl Prosek wrote:
> [GM]
>> "We'll try to figure that out," the ship responds. A few moments later,
>> there's a reply. "We can probably lift around 1,000 pounds without too
> much
>> difficulty, 1,500 if we take it slow. We'll get about making a sling.
> One of
>> our new conscripts also says that they can strip all the seats out of the
>> troop carrier hover jet, and can probably carry a lot too, but it will
> mean
>> they can't pick you up in a hurry if something happens. Do you want
> them to
>> proceed?"
> [/GM]
>
> [Oz]
> "Do that. We have alternative transport if we need it." Vesper could get
> them all off the ship with a rift now that they were already here. No
> reason not to use the troop carrier to haul valuable cargo.
> [/Oz]
>
>
>> OOC: There are lifeboats, as well as inflate zodiac-style craft. There
>> aren't nearly enough to keep the ship afloat.
>
> OOC: Do you mean there aren't enough to plug the breach or aren't enough
> to displace enough tonnage to hold up the ship? If it's the latter, we
> don't need enough lifeboats to hold up the ship, we just need enough to
> keep more water from coming in and flooding the rear half of the ship
> and tearing it off. The ship is already floating on its own, we just
> need to keep the water out temporarily.

OOC: There could be enough to plug the hole, if it comes to that. How 
long that lasts is hard to say.


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Aaron Clausen
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