I'll leave 1 and 2 to someone who understands it better. It has something to do with picking racial traits and things, I think.
as for question 3, try the following URL:
http://diesel2035.free.fr
Just about every se4 shipset ever made is linked and listed there. All of them. No exaggeration.
[ May 13, 2003, 14:19: Message edited by: dogscoff ]