SS Thetis (destructible)
With the increasing use of steamships across the globe, larger and larger quantities needed to be moved between the various ports of the world. To fill this role, large colliers such as the Thetis class stepped up to carry cargo and huge quantities of black gold to wherever happened to be paying the most…
Specifications
16 knot top speed
Roughly 200km range at top speed (range decreases at lower speeds)
Coal capacity of around 27000 units
Length – 55.5m
Width – 9.25m
Depth – 3.75m
Capacity for 29 crew
Features
Fully decked interior
Replica telegraph system
Fully stocked equipment
Heavy coal load (enough to supply a country!)
Working coal booms
2 electric life-boats
2 scripted sink modes
Heaters for arctic voyages
Working anchor
GPS autopilot
Animated map table
To start
Head into the deckhouse aft
Go down the ladder into the engine room
Head forward to the boiler room
Simply turn the key to start each boiler
Once steam pressure has risen, you’re good to go
To sink
Head to the upper deckhouse aft
Go to the captain’s quarters at the rear
On their desk find te keypad
Under the map table find a keypad
Choose a sink mode
1
Begin the sink instantly
2
Turn up the wind and sail head first into waves, eventually she’ll sink (recommend around 40%)
Notes
Once the bow goes under, she will founder rapidly – be prepared
Inspired by USS Cyclops (Proteus class – 1910)
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