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by Don-Okay
Sun May 12, 2013 8:48 pm
Forum: ENT
Topic: Starship = Submarine
Replies: 35
Views: 10185

Re: Starship = Submarine

I don't buy the fact ships are made spacey for crew moral. Star fleet is a military, the officers and crew should be able to live with greatly diminished space. Given holodecks and food replicators their living standards are already much higher than ours.
by Don-Okay
Fri May 10, 2013 10:32 pm
Forum: Abrams Universe / Kelvin Timeline
Topic: ST: Into the Darkness !!!SPOILERS!!!
Replies: 14
Views: 2826

Re: ST: Into the Darkness !!!SPOILERS!!!

So I wonder if they know who they are or if they didn't work it out.
by Don-Okay
Fri May 10, 2013 10:30 pm
Forum: ENT
Topic: Starship = Submarine
Replies: 35
Views: 10185

Re: Starship = Submarine

Even in the latter trek, if you build a ship 1km long doesn't mean you can waste space.

Wide corridors and single rooms for everyone is just a waste.
by Don-Okay
Fri May 10, 2013 6:25 pm
Forum: ENT
Topic: Starship = Submarine
Replies: 35
Views: 10185

Starship = Submarine

I have always been a big naval history fan, both military and merchant. Obviously starships are compared to naval vessels, naval terms and ranks. But the ships in trek, even TOS are shown to be large and airy. I always though Starships would be very like submarines. Every single little space used, p...
by Don-Okay
Fri May 10, 2013 6:16 pm
Forum: Forum Community
Topic: Gi'day
Replies: 10
Views: 905

Gi'day

Gi'day all. Just joined up last week after Teaos and I got talking about the latest Trek movie. Lived in the same building for months and never knew there was another scifi fan around!

I'm from Australia originally but have been living here in Germany for 2 years.

Any other Aussies about?