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Forum Name: Undocumented Features General
Topic ID: 150
Message ID: 5
#5, RE: Two Questions.
Posted by Offsides on Oct-13-01 at 11:44 PM
In response to message #4
>>>Omega-class destroyers, developed after the Earth-Minbari War
>>>and based somewhat on the older Nova-class dreadnaught.
>>
>>Obviously, "destroyer" means something different to JMS... :)
>
>Yes, a 'destroyer' in B5 appears to be a heavy warship instead of the
>usual 'tin cans' that appear in other series.
>
>Patrick Chester
>"...could you and your associates arrange that for me, Mr. Morden?"

Yeah, but it's better than what has happened to the term "Frigate"...

(For those of you who don't understand, the USS Constitution was classified as a Frigate when she was built, and the closest modern equivalent would, IIRC, be a Battlecruiser...)

Offsides

#include <oldironsides.h>