GURPS Spaceships Design Spreadsheet

[ericbsmith]

Originally Posted by Flyndaran

It should be possible to have three SM+12 ships with sails but connected by tethers or struts that then acts as a SM+13 ship, right?

Edit: I'm tired, and not sure if the above sentence makes sense.

I doubt it. Light Sails are many many times larger than the body of the ship when unfurled; that's one reason why the sails have a limit of SM+12, because beyond that size any perturbations in the sail could cause them to sheer off.