# It should not be possible to avoid ship loss in combat by storing your ship in a bowhead

**URL:** <https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [April 5, 2020, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065 "2020-04-05T12:14:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![tutucox\_Khamsi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/tutucox_khamsi/32/430743_2.png) [@tutucox\_Khamsi](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/tutucox_Khamsi)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/344 "2020-05-16T02:42:08Z")

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> [@Wanda\_Fayne](#):
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> tethered

suspected tethered should be removed

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**Author:** ![Iceacid\_Frostpacker](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/iceacid_frostpacker/32/505689_2.png) [@Iceacid\_Frostpacker](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Iceacid_Frostpacker)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/345 "2020-05-16T02:42:46Z")

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Weapons timer is 1 minute, that should be the trigger to be able to store vessel or not.

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**Author:** ![Merin\_Ryskin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/merin_ryskin/32/259354_2.png) [@Merin\_Ryskin](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Merin_Ryskin)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:43am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/346 "2020-05-16T02:43:23Z")

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> [@Wanda\_Fayne](#):
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> As stated multiple times in the thread the Bowhead never has to break tether from a citadel to perform this feat. You can’t shoot it.

If you aren’t in highsec why does your enemy have an intact citadel to use?

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**Author:** ![Wanda\_Fayne](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/wanda_fayne/32/377654_2.png) [@Wanda\_Fayne](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Wanda_Fayne)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:43am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/347 "2020-05-16T02:43:58Z")

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> [@Merin\_Ryskin](#):
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> If you aren’t in highsec why does your enemy have an intact citadel to use?

Because ACLs exist?

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**Author:** ![tutucox\_Khamsi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/tutucox_khamsi/32/430743_2.png) [@tutucox\_Khamsi](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/tutucox_Khamsi)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:44am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/348 "2020-05-16T02:44:52Z")

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> [@Wanda\_Fayne](#):
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> Because ACLs exist?

what is this ACL you talk about?

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**Author:** ![Wanda\_Fayne](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/wanda_fayne/32/377654_2.png) [@Wanda\_Fayne](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Wanda_Fayne)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:45am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/349 "2020-05-16T02:45:30Z")

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> [@tutucox\_Khamsi](#):
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> what is this ACL you talk about?

[https://wiki.eveuniversity.org/Access\_Lists](https://wiki.eveuniversity.org/Access_Lists)  
or just Public structures.

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**Author:** ![tutucox\_Khamsi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/tutucox_khamsi/32/430743_2.png) [@tutucox\_Khamsi](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/tutucox_Khamsi)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:46am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/350 "2020-05-16T02:46:33Z")

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oh i c ty

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**Author:** ![Wanda\_Fayne](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/wanda_fayne/32/377654_2.png) [@Wanda\_Fayne](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Wanda_Fayne)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:47am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/351 "2020-05-16T02:47:08Z")

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Seriously, what is the most LOGICAL, simple solution to the OP issue?  
(and not HTFU!)

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**Author:** ![Xeux](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/xeux/32/428022_2.png) [@Xeux](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Xeux)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:47am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/352 "2020-05-16T02:47:59Z")

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Harden TF Up? Oh? Not that? … Git Gud then.

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**Author:** ![Merin\_Ryskin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/merin_ryskin/32/259354_2.png) [@Merin\_Ryskin](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Merin_Ryskin)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:48am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/353 "2020-05-16T02:48:26Z")

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> [@Wanda\_Fayne](#):
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> Because ACLs exist?

An ACL prevents your capital ships from demolishing a citadel so your enemy can’t tether at it?

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**Author:** ![Wanda\_Fayne](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/wanda_fayne/32/377654_2.png) [@Wanda\_Fayne](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Wanda_Fayne)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:49am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/354 "2020-05-16T02:49:32Z")

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> [@Merin\_Ryskin](#):
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> An ACL prevents your capital ships from demolishing a citadel so your enemy can’t tether at it?

So maybe in a week (after destroying the citadel) you can come back and see if the Bowhead is still there… ?

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**Author:** ![tutucox\_Khamsi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/tutucox_khamsi/32/430743_2.png) [@tutucox\_Khamsi](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/tutucox_Khamsi)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:50am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/355 "2020-05-16T02:50:26Z")

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look im roaming them i see a dude yellow or red , i find it , he is tethered, terrible mechanic , must be changed anyway , at least dock mofo

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**Author:** ![Xeux](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/xeux/32/428022_2.png) [@Xeux](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Xeux)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:51am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/356 "2020-05-16T02:51:39Z")

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Learn to bump scrow.

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**Author:** ![Merin\_Ryskin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/merin_ryskin/32/259354_2.png) [@Merin\_Ryskin](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Merin_Ryskin)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:52am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/357 "2020-05-16T02:52:15Z")

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> [@Wanda\_Fayne](#):
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> So maybe in a week (after destroying the citadel) you can come back and see if the Bowhead is still there… ?

Why are you having a fight right outside an enemy citadel?

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**Author:** ![Wanda\_Fayne](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/wanda_fayne/32/377654_2.png) [@Wanda\_Fayne](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Wanda_Fayne)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:52am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/358 "2020-05-16T02:52:55Z")

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…sigh…

I give up…

![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/original/3X/2/e/2ebfd43d319e8acd327d20106889d7b43e05d848.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Merin\_Ryskin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/merin_ryskin/32/259354_2.png) [@Merin\_Ryskin](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Merin_Ryskin)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:53am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/359 "2020-05-16T02:53:40Z")

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IOW, you have no response to the fact that the problem here is highsec and the solution is not being in highsec.

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**Author:** ![tutucox\_Khamsi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/tutucox_khamsi/32/430743_2.png) [@tutucox\_Khamsi](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/tutucox_Khamsi)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 2:54am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/360 "2020-05-16T02:54:10Z")

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![IP5Uk](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/original/3X/b/9/b9782e66e2e3d18abafbea7e4a798738a1b1e87a.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Nicolai\_Serkanner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/nicolai_serkanner/32/358049_2.png) [@Nicolai\_Serkanner](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Nicolai_Serkanner)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/361 "2020-05-16T09:19:44Z")

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> [@Mistress\_Blue\_Ice](#):
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> After all the pain and suffering they have caused to thousands of people

![tenor](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/original/3X/8/d/8d7597ee26b39cc7dc12a7b5f66d3db33d29bbd9.gif)

IT IS A ■■■■■■■ GAME!

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**Author:** ![Lord\_Kalus](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/lord_kalus/32/512583_2.png) [@Lord\_Kalus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Lord_Kalus)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/362 "2020-05-16T11:59:38Z")

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> [@Solstice\_Projekt](#):
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> > [@Scipio\_Artelius](#):
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> > enjoying the fights.
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> > [@Scipio\_Artelius](#):
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> > good to fight
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> > [@Scipio\_Artelius](#):
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> > good fight
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> > [@Scipio\_Artelius](#):
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> > fun to fight
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> > [@Scipio\_Artelius](#):
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> > hours fighting.

They may not be enjoying it as much as you are. If you’re targeting them as much as it sounds like you are you shouldn’t be surprised if they “take their ball and go home” as a response. I look forward to your future whining about lack of content as a result.

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**Author:** ![Zoiie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/zoiie/32/292363_2.png) [@Zoiie](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Zoiie)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2020, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/it-should-not-be-possible-to-avoid-ship-loss-in-combat-by-storing-your-ship-in-a-bowhead/230065/363 "2020-05-16T12:16:36Z")

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Hunt the Bowhead to extinction :smug:

Fixed 🙂

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