December 11 2012, 06:33 PM
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Rear Admiral
Location: Citizen of the Kingdom of God (Living in Bargersville, IN)
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Re: starships underwater.
Timo wrote:

But shouldn't NCC-1701 have better things to do? If her capabilities are not needed for the mission, and she's there merely to pick up Kirk at the end of an adventure, a shuttle could be used instead, hidden underwater, on a mountaintop, buried in sand, cloaked, whatever. Why land the ship?
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Because that doesn't give you a big hero reveal with accompanying musical score that makes fanboys go 'twee!!!'
Rob+
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