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Revision as of 23:06, 9 December 2018

Capital Ship Combatants Escort Combatants Military Smallcraft Support Ships
Battleship Cruiser Carrier Destroyer Escort Frigate System Defense Boat Fighter Assault Transport Smallcraft Auxiliaries
Commercial Mercantile Ships Non-Mercantile Commercial Ships Non-Commercial Ships Civilian Smallcraft Highports & Satellites
Merchant Liner Transport Commercial Industrial Commercial Ships General Research Private Auxiliary Orbital
Complexes
Satellites

Civilian Ships conduct trade, tourism, and a variety of non-violent ends. They tend to be under private ownership and rarely carry more than light armament for self defense purposes.

  • Civilian ships typically mount "basic" grade sensors.

Please refer to the following AAB library data for more information:


Description / Specifications

This page primarily covers Imperial ships and those ships that frequent the Imperial Fringe. Civilian ships are typically interstellar trade vessels, often owned by private captains. The vast majority of civilian ships are intended for interstellar economic activity.

General Ship Types

Some ship types widely used within Charted Space include:

  1. Trader (A)
  2. Freighter (F)
  3. Prospector (J)
  4. Touring Ship (K)
  5. Lab Ship (L)
  6. Liner/Jumpliner (M)
  7. Smallcraft
  8. Surveyor (N)
  9. Merchant (R)
  10. Transport/Tender (T)
  11. Packet (U)
  12. Barge (W)
  13. Express (X)
  14. Yacht (Y)
  15. Unclassified (Z)

Selected Ship Types

Some ship types widely used within Charted Space include:

  1. Type A class Free Trader
    1. Basil class Merchant
    2. Beowulf class Free Trader
    3. Hero class Far Trader
    4. Moraine class Free Trader
    5. Regni Yards Type A class Free Trader
    6. Ronkli class Combat Transport
    7. Type SA class Free Trader
    8. Type VA class Trader [1]
      1. Type A1 class Far Trader
        1. Type A2 class Far Trader
        2. Eakhau class Trader [2]
        3. Empress Marava class Far Trader
        4. Garu class Far Trader
        5. Hero class Far Trader
        6. Jayhawk class Far Trader
        7. Prince Ferren class Far Trader
      2. Type A2L class Far Trader
      3. Type A3 class Fast Trader AKA Type A3 class Far Trader
      4. Type A3L class Far Trader
      5. Trojan Reaches Type A3 class Trader
    9. Type AA class Armored Merchant
      1. Star class Armored Merchant
  2. Type AHI class Heavy Merchant
    1. Hercules class Heavy Merchant
  3. Type AS class Secure Trader
  4. Type AT class Freighter
  5. Type CT class Cargo Carrier
  6. Type FT class Frontier Transport
  7. Type J class Seeker AKA Type J class Prospector
    1. Arzhent class Prospector/Surveyor
    2. Kteiroa class Seeker [3]
    3. Type VJ class Seeker [4]
  8. Type K class Hunter Ship [5]
    1. Animal class Free Trader [6]
    2. Animal class Liner [7]
    3. Animal class Safari Ship [8]
    4. Animal class Survey Vessel [9]
    5. Animal class Yacht [10]
    6. Huntress class Bounty Hunter
    7. Nimrod class Safari Ship
    8. Leaping Snowcat class Safari Ship [11]
    9. Safari-234 class Touring Ship [12]
  9. Type KAL class Light Trader
  10. Type L class Laboratory ship
    1. Calipso class Laboratory Ship
    2. Ciri class Laboratory Ship
    3. Hkiyrerao class Researcher [13]
    4. Kugashin class Laboratory Ship
    5. Kurgilash class Medical Scout
    6. Lavalier class Laboratory Ship
  11. Type LAF class Large Armed Freighter
  12. Type M class Subsidized Liner
    1. Condor class Subsidized Liner
    2. Lord Somerset class Subsidized Liner
    3. Queen class Modular Subsidized Merchant [14]
    4. Stellar class Subsidized Liner
  13. Type MN class Merchant
    1. Maorin Junker class Merchant
  14. Type R class Subsidized Merchant AKA Fat Trader AKA Subsidized Merchant
    1. Akkigish class Subsidized Merchant
    2. Gyro Cadis class Subsidized Merchant
    3. March class Subsidized Merchant
  15. Type R2 class Subsidized Merchant
    1. Athelstan class Merchant
    2. Khtukhao class Clan Transport [15]
    3. Petty class Subsidized Merchant
  16. Type RAX class Protected Merchant
  17. Type RX class Merchant Trader
  18. Type RL class Subsidized Merchant
  19. Type RL2 class Subsidized Merchant
  20. Type RQ class Subsidized Merchant
  21. Type RT class Longliner AKA Type RT class Freighter AKA Type RT class Long Range Liner
  22. Type SA class Free Trader [16]
    1. Sundowner class Fleet Courier
  23. Type T class Transport/Tender
    1. Type TC class Common Transport
    2. Type TI class Frontier Merchant AKA Type TI class Frontier Transport
    3. Type TJ class Frontier Merchant AKA Type TJ class Frontier Transport
  24. Type Y class Yacht
    1. Condor class Racing Yacht
    2. DeVass class Private Starship
    3. Harmonious Repose class Yacht
    4. Herald class Expeditionary Yacht
    5. Iinen class Yacht
    6. Kundeai class Yacht
    7. Lady Charlotte class Yacht
    8. Lady of Shalott class Yacht
    9. Lord Baltimore class Yacht
    10. Prancing Poni class Charter Yacht
    11. Vanderbilt class Yacht
    12. Wanderer class Yacht
  25. Type Y2 class Yacht
    1. Herald class Expeditionary Yacht

Selected Ship Classes

Some ship classes widely used within Charted Space include:

  1. Aoa'iw class Light Trader [17]
  2. Adam Smith class Free Trader
  3. Akkigish class Subsidized Merchant
  4. Animal class Safari Ship
  5. Annic Nova class Far Trader
  6. Annililik class Fast Freighter
  7. Arzhent class Prospector/Surveyor
  8. Astral Splendour class Luxury Liner
  9. Athelstan class Merchant
  10. Atlas class Freighter
  11. Aurora class Clipper
  12. Bastien class Liner
  13. Beowulf class Free Trader
  14. Birdsong class Container Ship
  15. Bloodwell class Merchant
  16. Brilliance class Long Liner [18]
  17. Brilliant Gem class Cruise Liner
  18. Calipso class Laboratory Ship
  19. Colresh class Subsidized Merchant
  20. Condor class Racing yacht
  21. Condor class Subsidized Liner
  22. Congo class Cargo Barge
  23. Dafrenzo class Long Trader
  24. Dakaar class Freighter
  25. DeVass Class Private Starship
  26. Diamond class Modular Cutter
  27. Discovery class Lab Ship
  28. Eakhau class Trader [19]
  29. Earth Mail class Tender
  30. Empress Marava class Far Trader
  31. Fortune class Starship
  32. Galoof class Megafreighter
  33. Garu class Far Trader
  34. Grand Slam class Trader
  35. Group III class Clipper
  36. Guardian class Runabout
  37. Gyro Cadis class Subsidized Merchant
  38. GX class III Modular Cutter
  39. Harmonious Repose class Yacht
  40. Herald class Expeditionary Yacht
  41. Hercules class Bulk Carrier
  42. Hercules class Cargo Transport
  43. Hercules class Heavy Freighter
  44. Hercules class Heavy Merchant
  45. Hero class Private Merchant AKA Hero class Far Trader
  46. Heyan Rose class Freight Tractor
  47. Hkiyrerao class Researcher [20]
  48. Huntress class Bounty Hunter
  49. Jayhawk class Far Trader
  50. Jump Shuttle
  51. Karl Marx class Heavy Far Trader
  52. Khoghue class Armed Junker
  53. Khtukhao class Clan Transport [21]
  54. King Richard class Interstellar Liner
  55. Kteiroa class Seeker [22]
  56. Kugashin class Lab Ship
  57. Kundeai class Yacht
  58. Kurgilash class Medical Scout
  59. Lady Charlotte class Yacht
  60. Lady of Shalott class Yacht
  61. Leaping Snowcat class Safari Ship
  62. Leviathan class Merchant Cruiser
  63. Lightning class Frontier Merchant
  64. Liris class Interplanetary Shuttle
  65. Liverpool class Dispersed Hull Bulk Freighter
  66. Lord Baltimore class Yacht
  67. Lord Somerset class Subsidized Liner
  68. Lorimar class Merchant Cruiser
  69. Lowalaa class Assault Cutter
  70. Lune class Freelancer
  71. Maagukii class Bulk Carrier
  72. Macla class Interplanetary Shuttle
  73. Maggart class Clipper AKA Group IV class Clipper
  74. Magnadon class Provincial Merchant
  75. Maorin Junker class Merchant
  76. March class Subsidized Merchant
  77. Moraine class Free Trader
  78. Nguksu class Armoured Fast Trader
  79. Nimrod class Safari Ship
  80. Oukhaha class Bulk Hauler [23]
  81. Owatarl class Tender [24]
  82. Petty class Subsidised Merchant AKA Petty class Fat Trader
  83. Porpir class Patrol Ship
  84. Prancing Poni class Charter Yacht
  85. Prince Ferren class Far Trader
  86. Queen class Modular Subsidized Merchant
  87. Raptor class Armed Merchant
  88. Reprieve class Escape Pod
  89. Rhapsody class Merchant Trader
  90. Roughneck class Petrochemical Harvester
  91. Royal class Luxury Liner AKA Royal class Liner
  92. Rucker class Trader
  93. Sapphire Moon class Moduleship
  94. Sea Animal class Aquatic Safari Ship
  95. Seeker class Armored Merchant
  96. Siigiizuni class Free Trader
  97. Soho class Light Freighter
  98. Star class Armored Merchant
  99. Stellar class Subsidized Liner
  100. Sundowner class Fleet Courier
  101. Sydite class Armed Merchant Cruiser
  102. Tikuma class Interplanetary Shuttle
  103. Trade Pioneer class Merchant Ship
  104. Trader class Provincial Transport
  105. Triad class Merchant
  106. Tukera class Freighter
  107. Type A class Free Trader
  108. Type A1 class Far Trader
  109. Type A2 class Far Trader
  110. Type A2L class Far Trader
  111. Type A3 class Fast Trader AKA Type A3 class Far Trader
  112. Type A3L class Far Trader
  113. Type AA class Armored Merchant
  114. Type AHI class Heavy Merchant
  115. Type AS class Secure Trader
  116. Type AT class Freighter
  117. Type CT class Cargo Carrier
  118. Type D class Frontier Trader
  119. Type FT class Frontier Transport
  120. Type J class Seeker
  121. Type K class Hunter Ship [25]
  122. Type KAL class Light Trader
  123. Type L class Laboratory ship
  124. Type LAF class Large Armed Freighter
  125. Type M class Subsidized Liner AKA Type M class Subsidised Merchant
  126. Type MN class Merchant
  127. Type R class Subsidized Merchant AKA Fat Trader AKA Subsidized Merchant
  128. Type R2 class Subsidized Merchant
  129. Type RAX class Protected Merchant
  130. Type RL class Subsidized Merchant
  131. Type RL2 class Subsidized Merchant
  132. Type RQ class Subsidized Merchant
  133. Type RT class Longliner AKA Type RT class Freighter AKA Type RT class Long Range Liner
  134. Type RX class Merchant Trader
  135. Type SA class Free Trader [26]
  136. Type TC class Common Transport
  137. Type TI class Frontier Merchant AKA Type TI class Frontier Transport
  138. Type TJ class Frontier Merchant AKA Type TJ class Frontier Transport
  139. Type VA class Trader [27]
  140. Type VJ class Seeker [28]
  141. Type Y class Yacht
  142. Udzuekh class Mining Vessel
  143. Value class Merchant
  144. Vanderbilt class Yacht
  145. Virgil Tracy class Longship
  146. Wanderer class Yacht
  147. World class Luxury Liner

Selected Smallcraft Classes

Smallcraft:

  1. Barge
    1. Congo class Cargo Barge
  2. Cutter
  3. Fast Shuttle
  4. Fuel Skimmer
  5. Gig
  6. Interplanetary Shuttle
    1. Liris class Interplanetary Shuttle
    2. Macla class Interplanetary Shuttle
    3. Tikuma class Interplanetary Shuttle
  7. Launch
    1. Harper class Launch
    2. Quatermain class Hunting Launch
  8. Life Boat
    1. Escape Pod
    2. Life Raft
    3. Longevity class Lifeboat
    4. Reprieve class Escape Pod
  9. Lighter
  10. Longboat
  11. Modular Cutter
    1. Bubble class Fuel Cutter
    2. Diamond class Modular Cutter
    3. GX class III Modular Cutter
    4. Lowalaa class Assault Cutter
  12. Pinnace
  13. Rescue Ball
  14. Ship's Boat AKA Boat
    1. Fuego class Ship's Boat
    2. Mal'Gnar class Skiff
  15. Shuttle
    1. LCA-0024A class Deployment Shuttle
  16. Skiff
    1. Spectre class Budget Space Vehicle
  17. Slow Boat
  18. Slow Pinnace
    1. Tiger class Slow Pinnace
  19. Space Tug

History & Background / Dossier

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