You are cordially invited to the launch of the PanGalactic Travel Company Luxury Liners Athena and Minerva, to take place at Baltimore Shipyard in the New York System tomorrow at 3pm Sirius Mean Time (//GMT). All Liberty lawful forces are welcome to attend, as well as any foreign delegates in the system who may wish to watch the ceremony.
Following the formal launch, Athena and Minerva will escort the PGL Majestic back to Planet Curacao, in the Cortez system, before officially entering service.
We look forward to your attendance.
Yours,
Charles Hargrave, Head of Public Relations, PanGalactic Travel Company
OOC: Basically there'll be a lot of pomp and circumstance, speeches and so forth. Any pirates who want to mess with the event are welcome to try... if they don't mind 31 Transport Turrets pointing at them.
[05.04.2010 14:08:16] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Dave Sanders: Ladies and gentlemen, esteened guests, welcome to this momentous event.
[05.04.2010 14:08:21] Carl.Agathon: I hope he didnt make you trouble
[05.04.2010 14:08:26] Alice.Fenreh: Event?
[05.04.2010 14:08:44] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Oh Dahlia and I are so excited!
[05.04.2010 14:08:48] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Sanders: Today, the PanGalactic Travel Company unveils a project we have been working on for some time.
[05.04.2010 14:09:23] Spy_Eye: Spy Eye recording!
[05.04.2010 14:09:27] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Sanders: Two Luxury Liners, to be used in the education and training of PanGalactic crews.
[05.04.2010 14:09:49] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: The PanGalactic Liners Athena and Minerva, the "Two Sisters!"
[05.04.2010 14:10:11] PanGal|PGL-Athena: Abby: This is abby williams, first mate of the athena crew reporting in, Yumi went to great the passengers
[05.04.2010 14:10:45] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Sanders: The Athena was built from the ground up, from the wreckage of the liner Dionysus III, and is a fully state-of-the-art
[05.04.2010 14:10:49] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Doug: This is Douglas Riche, we're all set over here. I have my very best high heels on. Stylish pumps to match my tux...
[05.04.2010 14:11:16] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: vessel, with all the latest modern conveniences. Today it is captained by Miss Yumi Idumi!
[05.04.2010 14:11:41] LNS-Megalith: Lucius: All liberty ships! Be aware we have reports of an unknow big ship in California!
[05.04.2010 14:12:01] PanGal|PGL-Athena: Yumi: *walking up on to the decks salutes the camera*
[05.04.2010 14:12:02] Razor.Callahan: Got more information about that ship?
[05.04.2010 14:12:08] LNS-Megalith: Lucius: Negative
[05.04.2010 14:12:13] PanGal|Supply.Ship.#003: *salutes back*
[05.04.2010 14:12:16] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Sanders: The second Sister, Minerva, was acquired by the company after its previous owner defaulted on a loan.
[05.04.2010 14:12:18] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: use system wide Yumi
[05.04.2010 14:12:24] Razor.Callahan: Got a Colonial at Fort Bush.
[05.04.2010 14:12:44] Razor.Callahan: Seems to be trading.. thats weird.
[05.04.2010 14:12:49] PanGal|PGL-Athena: Yumi: roger that, akira change the comm channels
[05.04.2010 14:12:51] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: There was a whip round, Mister Boss, sir, and the Crew of the Minerva went and bought you this doggy
[05.04.2010 14:12:52] Zitaras: Razor.
[05.04.2010 14:12:59] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Though not as new as the Athena, it is a luxurious vessel with a long and stately history.
[05.04.2010 14:13:02] Razor.Callahan: Yeah Zitaras?
[05.04.2010 14:13:04] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: it's a gift to you, on this great day... we hope you will like it...
[05.04.2010 14:13:05] Libert_Komis_Kompromis: not colonial - i'm Mercenary
[05.04.2010 14:13:05] Zitaras: You do know that the colonials do have a civillian wing aswell.
[05.04.2010 14:13:13] Razor.Callahan: Right.
[05.04.2010 14:13:45] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: The Sisters are each named after an ancient Earth Goddess of Wisdom, as befits their purpose.
[05.04.2010 14:13:57] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: The Greek Goddess Athena, and the Roman Goddess Minerva.
[05.04.2010 14:14:01] Razor.Callahan: Do you really think we care?
[05.04.2010 14:14:21] LNS-Megalith: Lucius: Oh come on , let the girls speak
[05.04.2010 14:14:22] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: They will be fully operational working vessels, and tickets will be available after the launch.
[05.04.2010 14:14:30] Razor.Callahan: *sigh* Fine..
[05.04.2010 14:14:33] Linda.Buckey: Give a respect to Olympian Athena!
[05.04.2010 14:14:39] Revenent: people STill belive in gods? how backwards
[05.04.2010 14:14:46] Death: Patrick_Kerigan was put out of action by Cptn.Kerigan (Missile/Torpedo).
[05.04.2010 14:14:58] Surikat: ??????
[05.04.2010 14:15:00] Linda.Buckey: Olympians is my ally.
[05.04.2010 14:15:03] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: We shall now perform the traditional ceremony of launching: the smashing of wine bottles.
[05.04.2010 14:15:14] Death: Biosan was killed by a hostile vessel.
[05.04.2010 14:15:16] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: First, Athena.
[05.04.2010 14:15:18] Razor.Callahan: Why is there no criminals here at the moment it would solve a few problems in this system...
[05.04.2010 14:15:27] PanGal|PGL-Athena: //how do i do this?
[05.04.2010 14:15:27] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Shoot the wine.
[05.04.2010 14:15:50] Death: FlimFlam suffered a self inflicted catastrophic decompression.
[05.04.2010 14:15:53] PanGal|PGL-Athena: //out of range, go up and shoot it?
[05.04.2010 14:15:58] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: //Yeah.
[05.04.2010 14:16:03] Razor.Callahan: Lucius where are you?
[05.04.2010 14:16:05] Siren: ***...*darkmetal*...***
[05.04.2010 14:16:11] LNS-Megalith: Lucius: West point
[05.04.2010 14:16:30] Razor.Callahan: Roger.
[05.04.2010 14:16:38] PanGal|Supply.Ship.#003: *salutes the liners*
[05.04.2010 14:16:40] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Next, Captain Dahlia Riche of the Minerva.
[05.04.2010 14:16:59] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: I screwed up didn't I?
[05.04.2010 14:17:04] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: There's another one.
[05.04.2010 14:17:05] Siren: ***...(curious)...***
[05.04.2010 14:17:09] Linda.Buckey: Giving proudness of godess to pile of junk...
[05.04.2010 14:17:17] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Doug: Dahlia is here on hand, woman of few words.
[05.04.2010 14:17:20] Death: =CR=Ghost[44th] has suffered a self-administered loadout error (Mine).
[05.04.2010 14:17:44] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: The second wine is right next to me.
[05.04.2010 14:17:49] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Doug: So I will speak for her... :: crosses legs, showing a fine stiletto heel with his suit.::
[05.04.2010 14:17:58] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: We are honoured, truly honoured to be here
[05.04.2010 14:18:19] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: HUZZAH
[05.04.2010 14:18:27] LNS-Megalith: Lucius: Rote_Baron in Texas! All ships respond!
[05.04.2010 14:18:43] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Sanders: As owner and founder of the PanGalactic Travel Company, I hereby officially christen these vessels.
[05.04.2010 14:18:50] Death: Strannik suffered a self inflicted catastrophic decompression.
[05.04.2010 14:18:55] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Sanders: The Two Sisters, Athena and Minerva!
[05.04.2010 14:19:03] LNS-Megalith: Lucius: Rheinland Battleship in Texas!
[05.04.2010 14:19:11] Siren: ***...-construct-...*Darkmetal*...why...(?)...***
[05.04.2010 14:19:11] PanGal|PGL-Athena: *the crew on the bridge can be seen clapping there hands*
[05.04.2010 14:19:15] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Sanders: May their lifespans be long and fruitful!
[05.04.2010 14:19:42] Linda.Buckey: Erm... maybe someone have 80 thousands to spare?
[05.04.2010 14:19:49] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Mrs. Havershagg: ohh look dear. A pretty blue squid... *snapping photos*
[05.04.2010 14:20:01] Linda.Buckey: They are not SQUIDS!
[05.04.2010 14:20:06] Razor.Callahan: Nomads?
[05.04.2010 14:20:11] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Sanders: We will now have a ceremonial procession from Baltimore, birthplace of the Sisters, to Curacao, birthplace of Orbital
[05.04.2010 14:20:12] CONSOLE: ?Possible cheating detected: LR-Pheasant.Plucker
[05.04.2010 14:20:15] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Spa and Cruise.
[05.04.2010 14:20:18] Linda.Buckey: THEY ARE NOT NOMADS!
[05.04.2010 14:20:21] PanGal|PGL-Athena: Yumi: well now that that is done, *puting on her head phones* lets get this party started already
[05.04.2010 14:20:22] Razor.Callahan: What are they?
[05.04.2010 14:20:39] Linda.Buckey: They like to be calling Slomon K'hara
[05.04.2010 14:20:51] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: ***Ding Dong*** Passengers are reminded not to leave belongings behind after debarkation....
[05.04.2010 14:21:02] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Unclaimed items will be divided up amongst the crew
[05.04.2010 14:21:10] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Passengers are asked not to leave husbands...
[05.04.2010 14:21:25] Razor.Callahan: That was the first funny thing i heard all day.
[05.04.2010 14:21:45] Linda.Buckey: Do you like when someone call you flappy meatbag?
[05.04.2010 14:21:56] Razor.Callahan: Wha?
[05.04.2010 14:21:57] PanGal|PGL-Athena: Yumi: Emi: go and entertain the passengers, your no longer needed on the bridge
[05.04.2010 14:22:00] Zitaras: No, because I'm an AI.
[05.04.2010 14:22:29] PanGal|Supply.Ship.#003: ow
[05.04.2010 14:22:32] Razor.Callahan: SQUISHY
[05.04.2010 14:22:43] Razor.Callahan: Come back squishy
[05.04.2010 14:22:54] PanGal|PGL-Athena: yumi: sorry about that, this ship is not the most agile on ever known
[05.04.2010 14:23:22] Linda.Buckey: So erm...mr. Razor I think you must to show a respect for all beings in Sirius
[05.04.2010 14:23:31] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Comms: Whoops, bit of a fender bender.
[05.04.2010 14:23:35] Razor.Callahan: I like squishies gimme a break.
[05.04.2010 14:23:46] Razor.Callahan: Watch it liner.
[05.04.2010 14:23:58] Linda.Buckey: You are'nt whery polite flappy meatbag
[05.04.2010 14:24:07] Razor.Callahan: Me?
[05.04.2010 14:24:13] Linda.Buckey: Yes.You
[05.04.2010 14:24:20] Razor.Callahan: *laughs hard*
[05.04.2010 14:24:26] Siren: ***(joy)***
[05.04.2010 14:24:39] PanGal|PGL-Athena: //don't use formation in a liner, it never works
[05.04.2010 14:24:47] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Mrs Havershagg: Oh Earl, they are pretty like Dolphins!
[05.04.2010 14:24:51] Razor.Callahan: Stupid trade lane, i got nomads to catch
[05.04.2010 14:25:02] Linda.Buckey: Slomon K'haras!
[05.04.2010 14:25:07] Tannhauser: Nomads don't exist
[05.04.2010 14:25:19] Razor.Callahan: Slomon H'hara is just one who is a leader!
[05.04.2010 14:25:21] Douglas: Everyone seen them
[05.04.2010 14:25:21] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Mrs Havershagg: Oh Earl, this is the best vacation ever!
[05.04.2010 14:25:23] Supervisor: Like Alaska right?
[05.04.2010 14:25:30] Death: Alice.Fenreh was put out of action by -Neo- (Mine).
[05.04.2010 14:25:47] Linda.Buckey: Slomon K'hara is theyr name!
[05.04.2010 14:25:48] Tannhauser: For a cruiser captain, you're letting on a disturbing amount of classified information.
[05.04.2010 14:26:05] Tony.Sentero: *yawns*
[05.04.2010 14:26:08] PanGal|Supply.Ship.#003: traffic jams
[05.04.2010 14:26:08] PanGal|PGL-Athena: Emi: *Bing* attention, the ship is about to jump
[05.04.2010 14:27:14] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: ***Ding Dong***
[05.04.2010 14:27:20] PanGal|Supply.Ship.#003: \
[05.04.2010 14:27:22] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Comms: Hold here.
[05.04.2010 14:27:29] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Passengers are reminded not to wave at the Pirates... it only encourages them!
[05.04.2010 14:27:37] Robbin_Hood: BOO!
[05.04.2010 14:27:37] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Comms: Boss wants a picture, get in close Athena.
[05.04.2010 14:27:42] Don't use F1 or disconnect when interacting with other players.
[05.04.2010 14:28:06] Siren: ***(amusement)***
[05.04.2010 14:28:28] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Mrs. Havershagg: Oh I feel quite queer...
[05.04.2010 14:28:57] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: //Make sure to get some good turret-view shots of your liners.
[05.04.2010 14:29:07] Death: NiCK. was killed by a hostile vessel.
[05.04.2010 14:29:56] Death: Lono.Veccio was killed by a hostile vessel.
[05.04.2010 14:30:48] PanGal|PGL-Athena: //we need a group picture when we get to curaco
[05.04.2010 14:30:55] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: //Yes we do.
[05.04.2010 14:31:15] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Doug: to the Right is the Ontario system, where that nice man Citizen Katz staged an uprizing...
[05.04.2010 14:31:23] PanGal|PGL-Athena: Emi: Attention, The ship is about to go into jump again
[05.04.2010 14:32:26] PanGal|PGL-Athena: Yumi: Bridge to the engine room, how is it looking back there Akira
[05.04.2010 14:32:48] Death: City.Of.New.Orleans was killed by a hostile vessel.
[05.04.2010 14:33:06] PanGal|PGL-Athena: Akira: Beautiful captain, no offence but much nicer then the Izumi ever did
[05.04.2010 14:33:17] Death: -Neo- was put out of action by LokiXD (Missile/Torpedo).
[05.04.2010 14:33:19] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Doug: Passangers are asked to take their seats, we are about to land.
[05.04.2010 14:33:33] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Comms: Hold up, we need another photo.
[05.04.2010 14:33:33] PanGal|Supply.Ship.#003: good flight you guys
[05.04.2010 14:33:34] PanGal|PGL-Athena: //group picture first
[05.04.2010 14:34:08] PanGal|PGL-Athena: //should we get rid of these nomad's first
[05.04.2010 14:34:25] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: //Nah. They'll make for interesting pictures.
[05.04.2010 14:34:53] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Doug: Yes the Blue Alien Creatures are pretty, no we will not be running tours out to their home systems...
[05.04.2010 14:35:06] PanGal|PGL-Athena: AL: hmmmm, captain, i wonder what happends when you hit one of those squishy things with our guns
[05.04.2010 14:35:29] Death: Supervisor was put out of action by Rote_Baron (Gun).
[05.04.2010 14:35:33] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Comms: That's a wrap, people, good launch. We'll see you at the party on Curacao.
[05.04.2010 14:35:33] PanGal|Supply.Ship.#003: i wonder the same thing
[05.04.2010 14:35:39] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Doug: we advise against that, we have passengers on board that don't want to see animals butchered.
[05.04.2010 14:35:46] PanGal|PGL-Athena: Yumi: i coun'd know AL, it seems to happy at the thought of getting shot at
[05.04.2010 14:35:48] PanGal|Supply.Ship.#003: first round is on me
[05.04.2010 14:35:48] Death: Rote_Baron was killed by a hostile vessel.
[05.04.2010 14:35:56] Death: Tarya suffered a self inflicted catastrophic decompression.
[05.04.2010 14:36:08] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: Doug: they really are fascinating creatures
[05.04.2010 14:36:14] PanGal|PGL-Majestic[HQ]: Comms: You're all welcome in Gargle Blaster's afterwards, once Majestic is patched up.
[05.04.2010 14:36:51] PanGal|PGL-Minerva: ***Ding Dong*** please ensure your seats and tray tables are in their full and upright positions for landing...
[05.04.2010 14:37:03] PanGal|PGL-Athena: Zakuro: well, getting away from these things would sure be nice, the athena will be landing now