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Old 12-01-08, 11:13 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by h.sie
I see a problem with eng_power: to lower it will decrease the acceleration as desired, but it will also decrease the maximum speed of the ship, since the engine has to overpower the friction resistance which is not zero.

Exactly, this is in agree with drag defenition. We probably need to modify the desplacement.. maybe 1ton in SH3 program is not managed as 1ton in RL....:hmm:

So a RL 10,000ton ship should be converted into (let's guess) 100,000ton SH3 ship to have the same feeling (??)
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