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TrekGOD
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Date Posted: 17:34:10 10/03/02 Thu
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In reply to:
Warspite
's message, "Re: What if V-Ger were to encounter the Star Wars Universe?" on 11:40:25 10/03/02 Thu
>>What would happen if V'Ger were to enter the Star Wars
>>universe? Could they survive?
>>
>>I would guess yes.
>
>Hmmmm....this a good one!
>
>V'Ger was very powerful, but that was comparing it to
>E-nil(refit) level ships. At that time, the E-nil
>refit was cutting edge tech, and maybe even the most
>powerful ship known to the Federation. It's shields
>were certainly a lot better than the comperable
>Klingon ships. However, unless you believe in the
>uber-connie, that should mean that a modern Federation
>ship (and therefore most large imperial ships) should
>be able to survive at least one hit from V'Ger.
>
>Having said that, V'Ger was able to neutralise the
>entire Earth defence network, and logically that
>should be stronger than a single starship (if not,
>what's the point having it?). In that case, maybe the
>shot it fired at the E-nil was not its most powerful.
>It also seemed to learn from all its encounters, so
>maybe it would get stronger as time went on. However,
>that is unproven.
>
>The final point would be whether ships could actually
>get to the central core if it didn't want to. The
>'cloud' was stated to be "over 82 AUs in diameter. An
>AU is roughly 150 million km, so it would be around
>12,300,000 km in diameter. Pretty big! The cloud was
>stated to be a twelfth power energy field (which given
>its size is amazing). Some calculations from ST:TMP
>DVD, have put the size of the 'core' at around 100km
>long by 35km wide. That would make it larger than any
>SW ship (apart from Death Stars obviously). However,
>size doesn't necessarily denote power.
>
>Lacking any real data, I can only say that personally
>I doubt any Star Wars ship, short of a Death Star,
>would actually stand a chance alone against it.
>However, that is just a 'hunch'.
They corrected the size of V'Ger in the directors cut DVD.. V'Ger was now only 2 AU's in diameter not 82 AU's
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