Talk:Aurora/@comment-44574203-20200505230600/@comment-24.70.88.185-20200531093943
"I'm guessing most did not think of this" ...the start of every game says "your airplane is brought down by a geomagnetic storm." Virtually everyone thought of this.
Secondly, the Riken is a steam-ship. Its engines are run by a boiler, not electricity. This is why the forge belowdecks has a bunch of coal around it.