Garrett Durant class Cargo Hauler

Garrett Durant class Cargo Hauler
Distant Fringe vessel
Type: R Freighter
Category	BCS
Size	3,000 Tons
Hull Configuration	Dispersed Structure Hull
Streamlining	Unstreamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–12
Engineering
Computer	Model/2
Jump	J-1
Maneuver	1 G
Fuel Treatment	Purifier
Armaments
Hardpoints	30
Accommodations
Staterooms	14
Low Berths	2
Personnel
Crew	23
Officers	5
Enlisted	18
Marines	3
High/Mid Passengers	2
Low Passengers	2
Payload
Cargo	1,400 Tons
Fuel tank	1,230 Tons
Construction
Origin	Distant Fringe
Price
Cost	MCr782.307
Architect fee	MCr7.823
Statistics
Quick Ship Profile	MC-03U11
Universal Ship Profile	R-C711122-000000-00000-0
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Canon	Unpublished, fan design
Designer	Ronald B. Kline Jr.
Design System	High Guard
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 Garrett Durant class Cargo Hauler is a TL–12 Cargo Hauler.

Description

Designed and built in the Nexus (Halcyon 1526) system, the Garrett Durant Class Cargo Hauler is a familiar sight in the central regions of the Distant Fringe.

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	3,000 tons. The Garrett Durant is designed around a 3000 dTon unstreamlined dispersed structure hull.
2.	Crew	23 crew. The vessel requires 23 crew: 11x command, 3x engineering, 6x service and 3x security. Accommodations include 13.5 Staterooms, sufficient for double occupation for the crew: there are two staterooms set aside for passenger services and two low berths.
3.	Performance	Propulsion: Jump-1 1-G acceleration Power Plant-1 30-EPs Agility-1 The class is a long-range design: it carries enough internal fuel for four consecutive Jump-1s and has sufficient additional capacity to run the power plant for 4 weeks. The vessel is capable of 1G constant acceleration and has an agility rating of 1. Droptanks: The class is fitted with Droptanks capable of supporting an additional Jump-1 for extended range operations.
4.	Electronics	Model/2 computer. The design is fitted with a model/2 ship computer adjacent to the bridge.
5.	Hardpoints	x30 hardpoints.
6.	Armament	The normal weapons fit-out for it is: The Garrett Durant-class is unarmed. No hardpoints are specified and no fire control is installed.
7.	Defenses	Defensive Equipment: Ship Armors: None Meson Screens: None Nuclear Dampers: None Repulsors: None Other: None
8.	Craft / Drones	None
9.	Fuel Treatment	Fueling Equipment: 1,230.0 tons of fuel. Fuel Treatment Plant. It is fitted with onboard fuel purification but is incapable of independent wilderness refueling.
10.	Cost	MCr782.307.
11.	Construction Time	TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
12.	Remarks	Other Equipment: Cargo Bay: Standard cargo capacity amounts to 1400 tons. Ship's Locker

History & Background

Garrett Durant Cargo Haulers are widely used for commercial operations in the Sena Subsector of Halcyon Sector. They typically travel in convoys, in the company of naval escort vessels dispatched from the Nexus Fleet Forces. They are almost half fuel, with the other half set aside for cargo storage. Some have been modified to carry more passengers. Nexus Fleet Forces.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

51 Representative Freighter (R) Classes

§ == ( Please refer to the following AAB Library Data for more information: ) == §

Civilian Ship - Freighter - Type R Freighter

A

• Aspirant class Provincial Carrier
• Average Cargo Ship class Cargo Ship

C

• Carrack class Tramp Liner
• Carrus class Shuttle
• Conveyor class Heavy Freighter
• Crawm class Shuttle

D

• Dakaar class Freighter

E

• Empress class Bulk Carrier

F

• Fornorb class Heavy Merchant

G

• Garrett Durant class Cargo Hauler

H

• Haddox class Merchant Cruiser
• Hercules class Cargo Transport
• Hummingbird class Courier
• Hummock class Replenishment Ship

J

• Jack Driscoll class Bulk Freighter
• Jade Serpent class Fleet Support Vessel
• Jembyra class Recovery Boat

K

• KU1a Fetch class Launch
• Kyan Maru class Freighter

L

• Last Armada class Heavy Transport
• Leo class Ship's Boat
• Leviathan class Merchant Cruiser
• Liz Zhorka class Light Trader
• Logos Minos class Fleet Scout

M

• Magnadon class Provincial Merchant
• Mariner class Frame Carrier
• Mountain class Replenishment Ship

O

• Orowani Deep Space class Commercial Tender

P

• Panam Ajax class Logistics Transport
• Panther class Repair Vessel
• Pegasus class Bulk Cargo Carrier
• Pinnace
• Prosperity class Freighter

R

• Roca Maestro class Modular Ore Hauler

S

• Ship's Boat
• Shuttle
• Siyuihwye class Armored Trader
• Solostar class Far Trader
• Suluru class Mercantile Carrier
• Susa class Cargo Carrier
• Swift Dreams class Colonial Transport

T

• Three Sisters class Heavy Jump Transport
• Triad class Merchant
• Type AT class Freighter
• Type RAX class Protected Merchant
• Type TC(S) class Free Trader
• Type TI class Merchant
• Type TJ class Merchant

V

• Valiant Conveyor class Liberty Ship

W

• World class Transport

Z

• Zoe Barrett class Trader

References

This article has metadata.

This ship was originally designed using one of the Classic Traveller ship design rules: Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 12-23. Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-36.

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Author: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
• Author: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS