Quote Originally Posted by RSM72 View Post
Solo battleships already dominate L4 missions. Doing them with an additional damage dealer is easy/speed mode. Efficiency goes down from there. Three ships is overkill already and by doing it with 6 ships you are wasting time.
Unless, of course, your intent is not to be the fastest or richest but to just have fun.

Quote Originally Posted by RSM72 View Post
EDIT: Oh and on top of that the local player pirate crowd will be pleased to have you as a new toy once they realize what you are doing.
I keep hearing that. I guess it depends on where you are and how you're doing things. I have yet to have anyone harass me in missions, even when I've done some mining in the pockets (which takes a LOT longer than the mission itself).