> To add to the (now extensive) list:
>
> Battle Beyond the Stars (IIRC), which had a talking
> ship that looked like a flying uterus piloted by
> TV's John Boy of the Waltons
>
> Herbie the Love Bug
>
> The ship's computer in Space Pirates, which consisted
> of a comedian in a box with his head sticking out the top
>
> Donovan's Brain from the Niven short stories, though
> that is more a cyborg than a living ship
>
> "Rammer", _A World Out Of Time_, and the Integral Trees
> series by Larry Niven feature ships controlled by
> an AI computer with a human personality
>
> I'm not sure if the Niss counts, though it could probably
> control a starship single-handedly.
>
> Anywho, I should probably stop now before I get
> egged for including Herbie.
>
All the ships in Bank's Culture are sentinant. The ship in Simmons' Hyperion
series was also.
Doug
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