Difference between revisions of "MOD:WCU:SHPCLS"
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'''Q:''' Whats the difference between a Frigate, Destroyer, Cruiser, Corvette, and whatever, what are their definitions? | '''Q:''' Whats the difference between a Frigate, Destroyer, Cruiser, Corvette, and whatever, what are their definitions? | ||
'''A:''' Size and the amount of armament on board is the difference. | '''A:''' Size and the amount of armament on board is the difference. | ||
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Roughly speaking the size regions seem to be: | Roughly speaking the size regions seem to be: | ||
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Destroyer 5,000-10,000t | Destroyer 5,000-10,000t | ||
Cruiser 10,000t+ | Cruiser 10,000t+ | ||
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| + | ''Seems that the original role distinctions have blurred over time. However it is interesting to know the original distinctions.'' | ||
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Revision as of 05:10, 7 January 2006
From http://forum.keypublishing.co.uk/showthread.php?t=35266&page=1
Q: Whats the difference between a Frigate, Destroyer, Cruiser, Corvette, and whatever, what are their definitions?
A: Size and the amount of armament on board is the difference. Roughly speaking the size regions seem to be: Corvette 700-2,000t Frigate 2,000-5,000t Destroyer 5,000-10,000t Cruiser 10,000t+
Seems that the original role distinctions have blurred over time. However it is interesting to know the original distinctions.
