Perhaps "Navigating" or "Ship Navigating".
Xavior
----- Original Message -----
From: David Cole
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2001 10:27 AM
To: dragonraid@...
Subject: Re: [DragonRaid] Re: new Character Skill
I would say either something referring to "ships," or "Piloting." Or perhaps "Ship
Piloting?" :-รพ
David Cole
Joe Revesz wrote:
> Kevin wrote:
>
> > If your going to combine the two, which I think is a
> > good idea, I think you should go with the title of
> > "Boating" rather than "Sailing". Boating is more
> > general and refers to all water craft. Sailing is
> > restrictive by it's definition to only boats with a
> > sail. Just a thought.
>
> The captain of a man-of-war, clipper, or prirate ship may have a problem with
> his skill or vessel being refered to as "boat".
>
> And I don't think that "boating" fits paddling a raft very well either, mostly
> because of the motorboat connotation the term has.
>
> So, "Sailing" should refer to the skill used to pilot all watercraft with sail.
>
> We need a name for the non-sail watercraft piloting skill, which includes
> rafts, canoes, a chunk of a log, etc. "Water Movement" is taken, and
> "Watercraft" does not fit with the names of all the other skills. To keep
> things simple as possible, I do not want to break it up into "Canoeing",
> "Rafting", "Hanging on to a log for Dear Life", etc.
>
> Will have to think about that...
>
> Joe
>
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