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[[File:Boarding-torpedo.jpg|thumb|Right| | [[File:Boarding-torpedo.jpg|thumb|Right|500px|A Federation Boarding Torpedo]] | ||
The Marine boarding torpedo, or Martini shaker (Mart for short) as it is more affectionately known by members of the core, due mainly to it's somewhat abrupt and uncomfortable mode of delivery. It sits between four and six marines and is targeted by sophisticated AI which both maneuvers and positions the torpedo for troop deployment. Once attached to it's target via Magnalock latches, an extend-able conduit fitted with a plasma cutter is deployed to cut a hole into hull plating whilst sealing gel is pumped into place to create an airtight lockup to the target vessel. | The Marine boarding torpedo, or Martini shaker (Mart for short) as it is more affectionately known by members of the core, due mainly to it's somewhat abrupt and uncomfortable mode of delivery. It sits between four and six marines and is targeted by sophisticated AI which both maneuvers and positions the torpedo for troop deployment. Once attached to it's target via Magnalock latches, an extend-able conduit fitted with a plasma cutter is deployed to cut a hole into hull plating whilst sealing gel is pumped into place to create an airtight lockup to the target vessel. | ||
Revision as of 21:57, 8 September 2010
The Marine boarding torpedo, or Martini shaker (Mart for short) as it is more affectionately known by members of the core, due mainly to it's somewhat abrupt and uncomfortable mode of delivery. It sits between four and six marines and is targeted by sophisticated AI which both maneuvers and positions the torpedo for troop deployment. Once attached to it's target via Magnalock latches, an extend-able conduit fitted with a plasma cutter is deployed to cut a hole into hull plating whilst sealing gel is pumped into place to create an airtight lockup to the target vessel.
The Marines then deploy through the resultant conduit...
