In theory yes. However as of late recent...endeavors and results have made us question the validity of this. Our reports and figures show a trend that is not... of benefit for us or our long term plans. Those over at DHC have been cutting us out of more and more of late, weather it be bitterness over the alster contract or some other reason.
She sighs.
Suffice it to say, we of republican are smart enough to realize the truth of the matter, and it would be thus: to continue to support them with nothing in return only hurts our bottom line, and rheinland itself.
She leans forward, a dangerous glint in her eyes.
You do also have one nice thing. Warship plating. I'm sure you salvaged much of that in the sigmas due you your work. Would we re-use that alloy plating we could save weight as well as have a stronger armored hull for these designs, resulting in better performance over the rated steel plating currently in use for the standard two ships. Giving a smug pirate a taste of rheinland might would be a rather entertaining moment, no?