Dramatic SFB: GWO Organian Treaty Colony #258 battle report.

[Majead Farsi]

But I was the defender, silly. How can anyone be a defender in this
scenario! when they are both arriving at the same time.

Thanks Marcel again!



On Fri, 16 Apr 2021 at 11:10, Majead Farsi <majeadfarsi at googlemail.com>
wrote:

>  Good one Marcel! I For the future, Attackers have a min WS2 even if they
> got WS1 rolls ?
>
>
> On Fri, 16 Apr 2021 at 10:31, Wayne Power via SFBdrama <
> sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> Good one
>> On Friday, 16 April 2021, 01:26:59 pm AEST, Marcel Trahan via SFBdrama <
>> sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On an Officer Exchange Program, Rear Admiral K'veset was ordered to
>> captain a fleet of Federation ships against marauding Seltorians. I did
>> realise that it would be a challenge to lead those untrained, non
>> performing federation crew. They are not used to Romulan military
>> discipline.
>>
>> And it showed at the start. The flag Navigation Officer miscalculated our
>> arrival and we arrived unprepared with a WS 1, facing a fully prepared
>> Seltorian fleet (WS 3). Because of Federation rules which i had to
>> temporarily abide by, the navigation officer did not get flogged or push
>> out an airlock without a suit.
>>
>> For the first turn, we went to speed 15 to get behind the planet, loading
>> the photon tubes at standard load. All phaser capacitors were fully charged
>> as well and we started loading a scatter pack on each ship. Each ship
>> launched an ECM drone to provide some EW protection. We turned left on a
>> heading that would put the planet between us and the Seltorian ships. NSC
>> Discovery provided ECM to the 3 PDD. Toward the end of the turn, BCG Kirov
>> launched its MRS shuttle. No fire was exchanged during the first turn. We
>> ended up at range 7 from the planet.
>>
>> On turn 2, Kirov went to speed 30/17/8, the TUG did 8/4/0 while the other
>> ships did 17/8. All ships fully OL half of their photons. Early in the
>> turn, Kirov and the TUG used tractors in alternance to provide the 2 hexes
>> of mouvement needed for the tug to end up at speed 0 beside the planet
>> before the end of the turn. Discovery soon started providing ECM to the 3
>> PDD's. Seeing that the MRS might be too far to provide EW support to Kirov,
>> Discovery tractored it, realising afterward that the MRS would be destroyed
>> by the speed of the ship. Concentrating on saving the MRS, Discovery
>> science officer forgot to use the last channel to lend ECM to the NCL
>> Reliant. The seltorians running full ECCM, manage to fire on it with 14 PC
>> and 24 Ph-1 at range 12 at no shift, doing an incredible 53 points of
>> damage causing 21 internals taking out 1 photon, 1 Drn-G, 1 Ph-1 and 1 Ph-3
>> and 3 warps. If the Discovery science officer had properly done its work,
>> the +1 shift would have reduced the damage by more then half. At that
>> point, the Seltorians turned away from us, and we launched 15 drones toward
>> them.
>>
>> The Seltorian seeing that we would remain at slow speed, well covered by
>> NSC Discovery and the MRS, insuring a minimum +2 shit, with our TUG
>> starting to lower the base toward the planet and with fully OL photons,
>> they decided that it was too dangerous to try to close with our forces
>> especially that 15 more drones would be launched next turn and that the
>> following turn, each ships would have a scatter pack ready.
>>
>> The Seltorians decided to disengage, thus saving us from having to scrape
>> the bugs off our windshields. If i am ever to participate in that Officer
>> Exchange Program, i'll make sure to bring some properly trained Romulan
>> officers.
>>
>> Federation victory.
>>
>> Rear Admiral K'veset
>>
>>
>>
>>
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