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Ever wondered how big is Imperial Star Destroyer when compared to Enterprise? Or whether if Lambda shuttle is taller than Jumbo-Jet? Or maybe you want to know who is bigger: the alien ship from Close Encounters or the ones from ID4?

To find answers to all those questions - visit:

Jeff Russell's STARSHIP DIMENSIONS
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That, is a pretty cool website.

I cannot imagine the amount of time it took to do something like that.
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It's amazing how much cooler Star Wars ships look than all the others.
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I still prefer the battle worn ships from the OT to the glamorous cruisers of the PT, though. Something endearing about carbon scoring.
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nice site...

i love them both bossk. there is something about battle-worn ships, but there is also something about nice clean cruisers...
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I agree with you on the fact that both have their appeal. I guess it depends on the situation.
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Originally posted by: Cyprus
It's amazing how much cooler Star Wars ships look than all the others.

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Originally posted by: Bossk
I still prefer the battle worn ships from the OT to the glamorous cruisers of the PT.

True... true... McQuarrie, Johnston, Rodis-Jamero - we salute you!

Something for you all to drool at:

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there is no competition when it comes to SW starships... ISD, SSD, MF, Mon Cal Cruiser, Nebulon Medical Frigate, Slave I, Padme's ships from ep1 and ep2, Jedi Starfighter...

the list goes on and on.
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Correllian Corvette, baby!
"You fell victim to one of the classic blunders, the most famous of which is 'Never get involved in a land war in Asia'."
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that one too, sorry for forgetting it bossk.
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I'm not upset nor do you need to apologize. It's all good. Just pointing out my personal fave.
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i know, and i knew that it was your personal fave, thats why im a bit bothered with not remembering it.
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I don't hold it against you.
"You fell victim to one of the classic blunders, the most famous of which is 'Never get involved in a land war in Asia'."
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thank you...
"The ability to speak does not make you intelligent."
Qui-Gon Jinn (R.I.P.)