Timeline for In the Battle of Wolf 359, one ship survives. Which one was it and why did it survive?
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| Sep 20, 2016 at 15:30 | comment | added | user11521 | And it also brings up the point that Admiral Hanson could have been mistaken for some logistical reason: for instance, perhaps 40 starships were mobilized, but for some reason or other one of them didn't make it to the battle. | |
| Apr 14, 2015 at 0:21 | comment | added | pimlottc | Perhaps. I'm just pointing out that we shouldn't automatically assume everything a character says is correct. Anyone can make mistakes. | |
| Apr 10, 2015 at 21:39 | comment | added | Iszi | @pimlottc In general, I think non-rounded numbers are more trustworthy, especially when the rounded number is higher. If the actual number was 40, I'd expect the Admiral to more likely mis-remember something in the 40s than 39. | |
| Apr 10, 2015 at 19:15 | comment | added | pimlottc | And of course it's also possible Admiral Satie, speaking from memory, was incorrect. | |
| Apr 10, 2015 at 17:32 | history | answered | Iszi | CC BY-SA 3.0 |