• Registered: 2006-01-17
  • Posts: 740

Topic: My Tech Zero WW2 era Naval-style Starships

Here is one of my Tech Zero Battleships   :ugeek:

(700) USS California
 
Hull: 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1     
Engines: 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1     
Screens: 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 1 1     
Weapons: 1:X 2:Y 3: 4: 5: 6:
 
X: "14 Inch Particle Cannon"  10/20/30, 1/3+/1/3
Piercing +2; Starship-exclusive
[GHIJK][GHIJK][HIJKL][HIJKL] 
 
Y: "5 Inch Laser Cannon"  10/20/-, 1/3+/1/1
Carronade; Range-Based ROF
[HIJK][HIJK] 
 
Special: Hyperdrive; Armor Plating; Marines (11); Teleporters (8)

  • Registered: 2006-07-24
  • Posts: 158

Re: My Tech Zero WW2 era Naval-style Starships

Still with the 5 arcs eh?
Don't really know what to suggest for these guys, they seemed to have worked just fine down here in our games, try making a variant with only 4 arcs on the main guns and see how they work maybe?

  • Registered: 2006-01-17
  • Posts: 740

Re: My Tech Zero WW2 era Naval-style Starships

My friends and I here in Florida are going to limit the maximum range on Shipboard weapons to 18 hexes. 
(Immoble Bases, etc. can still have up to range 30 hex weapons)

Here is a revising of my main Standard type WW2-style tech zero Dreadnought Starships:  8-)

(600)   Tennessee & New Mexico class DNs

Hull: 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1         
Engines: 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1         
Screens: 12 12 11 11 10 10 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1         
Weapons: 1:X 2:X 3:Y 4:Y 5:Y 6:

X: "14 Inch Particle Cannon"  6/12/18, 1/3+/1/5
Piercing +2; Starship-exclusive
[GHIJK][GHIJK][HIJKL][HIJKL]

Y: "5 Inch Laser Cannon"  6/12/18, 1/3+/1/1
[HIJK][HIJK][HIJK][HIJK][HIJK][HIJK][HIJK][HIJK]

Special: Hyperdrive; Armor Plating; Marines (11); Teleporters (8)

  • Registered: 2006-07-24
  • Posts: 158

Re: My Tech Zero WW2 era Naval-style Starships

You sure you wanna keep with screens when we are closing range more?
Looks good, you're fleet isn't the only one going "Eeeek"