[gurps] Delay spells question

[Anthony Jackson]

midnightwind at comcast.net wrote:
> Soliciting opinions on a ruling regarding Delay spell:
> 
> 
> A mage wants to cast Explosive Fireball with the Delay spell linked
> to it on a small amount of clay. 

You can't delay missile spells. You can, however, delay a ritually cast 
Create Essential Fire where you spent 105 fatigue for a 35 hex radius, 
and that will make a wooden ship disappear.