Dalet class Asteroid Cruiser

Dalet class Asteroid Cruiser
TBD
Type: CGM Missile Cruiser
Category	BCS
Size	100,000 Tons
Hull Configuration	[[TBD Hull]]
Streamlining	Unstreamlined TBD
Tech Level	TL–12
Engineering
Computer	Model/TBD
Jump	J-3
Maneuver	3 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	1,000
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	713 with 100 marines
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	20.0 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	Dysprosuk Enclave
Price
Cost	MCr59,509.5 Qty: 47,607.6
Architect fee	MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr.
Statistics
Quick Ship Profile	CBM-TBD
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Also see	Cruiser
Canon	Published, fan design
Era	1105
Reference	Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr.
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance.

The Dalet class Asteroid Cruiser is a heavy warship.

• It is a military ship and a Missile Cruiser.

Description (Specifications)

The Dalet class Asteroid Cruiser is an unstreamlined buffered asteroid hull structure is inexpensively harvested from the system's asteroid belts.

Image Repository

No information yet available.

Basic Ship Characteristics

Following the Imperial Navy and IISS Universal Ship Profile and data, additional information is presented in the format shown here. The small craft factor indicates the number of squadrons (...of ten subcraft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (...thousands of tons) where necessary.

Basic Ship Characteristics

#.	Category	Remarks
1.	Tonnage	100,000 tons. Unstreamlined buffered asteroid hull structure.
2.	Crew	x713 with x100 marines.
3.	Performance	Propulsion: There is enough fuel aboard for a single Jump-3 and drives provide 3-Gs acceleration. Jump-TBD TBD-G acceleration Power Plant-TBD TBD-EPs Agility-TBD
4.	Electronics	Mk.3 computer.
5.	Hardpoints	x1,000 hardpoints.
6.	Armament	The vessel mounts the following weapon systems: x10 heavy missile bays x300 triple sand caster turrets, firing as 30 batteries x300 dual fusion gun turrets, firing as 30 batteries and x300 triple laser turrets, firing as 30 batteries.
7.	Defenses	The thick rocky/metallic hull provides some free, if bulky protection. It carries light meson screens and a nuclear damper system.
8.	Craft	A company of x100 marines is carried with drop capsules. x1 Refueling Lighter
9.	Fuel Treatment	It is fitted with a 100 ton refueling lighter and a fuel purification plant.
10.	Cost	MCr59,509.5 Qty: 47,607.6
11.	Construction Time	32 months.
12.	Comments	The numerous 100 ton missile bays are for orbital bombardment, this arsenal can force poorly defended planets to capitulate to a single vessel of this class.

History & Background (Dossier)

Number in Class: 8. It was built for the Dysprosuk.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities

No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

Military Ship - Warship - Missile Cruiser:

1. Type CGM class Missile Cruiser
   1. Dalet class Asteroid Cruiser
   2. Harmal class Missile Cruiser
   3. Heng-O class Missile Cruiser
   4. Kargash class Light Cruiser
   5. Kwang class Missile Cruiser
   6. Murian Pride class Missile Cruiser
   7. Tizon class Missile Cruiser
   8. Type 095 Shang class Missile Cruiser
   9. Vrysonu class Missile Cruiser

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-37. (Design Sequence Used)
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy