Onno Meyer wrote: > > So? This isn't a historical boat. It's the feel that matters. > > And there the differences in size come in - AFAIK Gamma World is > a post-apocalyptic wasteland, and without an industrial base the > trend would go towards smaller calibers.
Although early cartridge firearms were larger bore than they were 100 years later (mainly because of the volcity difference between black and smokeless powder). > It would also go towards wood-powered steam instead of gasoline > engines and wooden paddle wheels instead of metal screws, but a > paddle wheel steamer just doesn't capture 'patrol boat' for me. Hmm. A paddle wheel boat ... -- A generous and sadistic GM, Brandon Cope http://www.geocities.com/copeab "It has fallen upon me, now and again in my sojurns through the world, to ease various evil men of their lives. I have a feeling it will prove thus with the Baron." -- Solomon Kane ("The Castle of the Devil", Robert E. Howard) _______________________________________________ GurpsNet-L mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l
