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Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2011 7:47 pm
by gar1138
Also, there is a reference in (6B2e), second to last paragraph:
(6B2e) Special Cases: There are several:
A unit being "towed" (5D6) takes damage at the speed it is moving through asteroids.
Garrett
Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2011 8:23 pm
by Kang
The_Rock wrote:In Fed Com, once two ships have become "joined" by a tractor beam, one ship controls movement (and has its base speed reduced by one or two steps) and the other cannot move at all (and has its base speed reduced to 0).
I don't think it's reduced to zero, it just becomes that of the towing ship minus-one as you said.
Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2011 11:22 pm
by The_Rock
When I get back from Switzerland I will C&P the relevant rule sections combined with other rulings that will establish the point.
Posted: Tue Nov 22, 2011 1:16 am
by Jean
Gentlemen, please remember that if you wish to dispute SVC's ruling, he stated that the dispute be done via email.
Jean
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Posted: Tue Nov 22, 2011 4:04 pm
by Steve Cole
I was referring to the general shield-damage rules, not the rules for a ship moving into the asteroids on its own. If you shove somebody thorugh sideways, he takes the damage on the side.