World class Battle Tender

World class Battle Tender
The flying bridge for this vessel is located on the top of this image. It is a Dispersed Structure Hull.
Type: VTH Battle Tender
Category	FCS
Size	300,000 Tons
Hull Configuration	Distributed Structure Hull
Streamlining	Unstreamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–15
Engineering
Computer	Model/6 fib
Jump	J-4
Maneuver	3 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	3,000
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	1,969
Officers	159
Enlisted	1,800
Marines	64
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	90.0 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	Third Imperium
Manufacturer	[[Tukera Lines]]
Year Operational	Unknown
End of Service	Still in active service.
Price
Cost	MCr132,547.8 Qty: MC 106,038.24
Architect fee	MCrJ. Andrew Keith
Statistics
Quick Ship Profile	VTH-0MU34
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	Yes
Source
Also see	Subcraft Carrier
Canon	Published, fan design
Era	1105
Reference	Library Data (A-M) 16.
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard.

The World class Battle Tender is a subcraft-carrying warship.

• It is a military ship and a Battle Tender.

Description (Specifications)

It was designed to deliver a swarm of battle riders to the front lines.

• They can carry five Cleon class Battle Riders or five of the larger Nolikian class Battle Riders. They carry fighter squadrons to screen themselves from enemy attacks.

Image Repository

1. A World class Battle Tender laden down with Nolikian class Battle Riders.
   

General Description & Deck Plans

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
No.	Category	Remarks
1.	Tonnage / Hull	300,000 tons.
2.	Crew	1,969 crew.
3.	Performance / Engineering	Propulsion: Jump-TBD TBD-G acceleration #.0 tons of fuel. Power Plant-TBD TBD-EPs Agility-TBD
4.	Main Section / Electronics	Model/TBD fib ship computer.
5.	Hardpoints	x3,000 hardpoints
6.	Armament / Weaponry	The normal weapons fit-out for it is: Lasers: None Energy Weapons: None Particle Accelerators: None Meson Guns: None Missiles: None Other: None
7.	Defenses	Defensive Equipment: Ship Armors: None Meson Screens: None Nuclear Dampers: None Repulsors: None Other: None
8.	Craft / Drones	TBD
9.	Fuel Treatment	TBD
10.	Cost	MCr132,547.8 Qty: MCr 106,038.24
11.	Construction Time	TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
12.	Remarks	Other Equipment: Cargo Bay: Standard cargo capacity amounts to TBD.0 tons.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities

Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

Military Ship - Warship - Heavy Tender:

1. Type VTH class Heavy Tender
   1. Goke class Fleet Tender
   2. Jossto class Battle Rider Carrier
   3. Lurenti class Battle Carrier
   4. Olympica class Battle Tender
   5. Rita class Fleet Tender
   6. World class Battle Tender

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-37. (Design Sequence Used)
• John Harshman, Marc Miller, Loren Wiseman. Library Data (A-M) (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 16.
• Marc Miller. Starter Traveller (Game Designers Workshop, 1983), TBD.
• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science