Civilian Ship
Capital Ship Combatants | Escort Combatants | Military Smallcraft | Support Ships | |||||||
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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 | ||||||
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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:
- Starship
- Starship User Types
- Major Race / Suprapolity Ships
- Aslan / Aslan Hierate
- Droyne / Droyne Oytrip Yatroy
- Hivers / Hive Federation
- K'kree / Two Thousand Worlds
- Solomani / Solomani Confederation
- Third Imperium / Imperials
- Merchant Service (Civilian)
- Imperial Interstellar Scout Service (Paramilitary)
- Imperial Navy (Military)
- Vilani / Ziru Sirka
- Vargr / Vargr Extents
- Zhodani / Zhodani Consulate
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:
- Trader (A)
- Freighter (F)
- Prospector (J)
- Touring Ship (K)
- Lab Ship (L)
- Liner/Jumpliner (M)
- Smallcraft
- Surveyor (N)
- Merchant (R)
- Transport/Tender (T)
- Packet (U)
- Barge (W)
- Express (X)
- Yacht (Y)
- Unclassified (Z)
Selected Ship Types
Some ship types widely used within Charted Space include:
- Type A class Free Trader
- Basil class Merchant
- Beowulf class Free Trader
- Hero class Far Trader
- Moraine class Free Trader
- Regni Yards Type A class Free Trader
- Ronkli class Combat Transport
- Type VA class Trader [1]
- Type AA class Armored Merchant
- Type AHI class Heavy Merchant
- Type AS class Secure Trader
- Type AT class Freighter
- Type CT class Cargo Carrier
- Type FT class Frontier Transport
- Type J class Seeker AKA Type J class Prospector
- Type K class Hunter Ship [5]
- Type KAL class Light Trader
- Type L class Laboratory ship
- Type LAF class Large Armed Freighter
- Type M class Subsidized Liner
- Type MN class Merchant
- Type R class Subsidized Merchant AKA Fat Trader AKA Subsidized Merchant
- Type R2 class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RAX class Protected Merchant
- Type RX class Merchant Trader
- Type RL class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RL2 class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RQ class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RT class Longliner AKA Type RT class Freighter AKA Type RT class Long Range Liner
- Type SA class Free Trader [16]
- Type T class Transport/Tender
- Type Y class Yacht
Selected Ship Classes
Some ship classes widely used within Charted Space include:
- Aoa'iw class Light Trader [17]
- Adam Smith class Free Trader
- Akkigish class Subsidized Merchant
- Animal class Safari Ship
- Annic Nova class Far Trader
- Annililik class Fast Freighter
- Arzhent class Prospector/Surveyor
- Astral Splendour class Luxury Liner
- Athelstan class Merchant
- Atlas class Freighter
- Aurora class Clipper
- Bastien class Liner
- Beowulf class Free Trader
- Birdsong class Container Ship
- Bloodwell class Merchant
- Brilliance class Long Liner [18]
- Brilliant Gem class Cruise Liner
- Calipso class Laboratory Ship
- Colresh class Subsidized Merchant
- Condor class Racing yacht
- Condor class Subsidized Liner
- Congo class Cargo Barge
- Dafrenzo class Long Trader
- Dakaar class Freighter
- DeVass Class Private Starship
- Diamond class Modular Cutter
- Discovery class Lab Ship
- Eakhau class Trader [19]
- Earth Mail class Tender
- Empress Marava class Far Trader
- Fortune class Starship
- Galoof class Megafreighter
- Garu class Far Trader
- Grand Slam class Trader
- Group III class Clipper
- Guardian class Runabout
- Gyro Cadis class Subsidized Merchant
- GX class III Modular Cutter
- Harmonious Repose class Yacht
- Hercules class Bulk Carrier
- Hercules class Cargo Transport
- Hercules class Heavy Freighter
- Hercules class Heavy Merchant
- Hero class Private Merchant AKA Hero class Far Trader
- Heyan Rose class Freight Tractor
- Hkiyrerao class Researcher [20]
- Huntress class Bounty Hunter
- Jayhawk class Far Trader
- Jump Shuttle
- Karl Marx class Heavy Far Trader
- Khoghue class Armed Junker
- Khtukhao class Clan Transport [21]
- King Richard class Interstellar Liner
- Kteiroa class Seeker [22]
- Kugashin class Lab Ship
- Kundeai class Yacht
- Kurgilash class Medical Scout
- Lady Charlotte class Yacht
- Lady of Shalott class Yacht
- Leaping Snowcat class Safari Ship
- Leviathan class Merchant Cruiser
- Lightning class Frontier Merchant
- Liris class Interplanetary Shuttle
- Liverpool class Dispersed Hull Bulk Freighter
- Lord Baltimore class Yacht
- Lorimar class Merchant Cruiser
- Lowalaa class Assault Cutter
- Lune class Freelancer
- Maagukii class Bulk Carrier
- Macla class Interplanetary Shuttle
- Maggart class Clipper AKA Group IV class Clipper
- Magnadon class Provincial Merchant
- Maorin Junker class Merchant
- March class Subsidized Merchant
- Moraine class Free Trader
- Nguksu class Armoured Fast Trader
- Nimrod class Safari Ship
- Oukhaha class Bulk Hauler [23]
- Owatarl class Tender [24]
- Petty class Subsidised Merchant AKA Petty class Fat Trader
- Porpir class Patrol Ship
- Prancing Poni class Charter Yacht
- Prince Ferren class Far Trader
- Queen class Modular Subsidized Merchant
- Raptor class Armed Merchant
- Reprieve class Escape Pod
- Rhapsody class Merchant Trader
- Roughneck class Petrochemical Harvester
- Royal class Luxury Liner AKA Royal class Liner
- Rucker class Trader
- Sapphire Moon class Moduleship
- Sea Animal class Aquatic Safari Ship
- Seeker class Armored Merchant
- Siigiizuni class Free Trader
- Soho class Light Freighter
- Star class Armored Merchant
- Stellar class Subsidized Liner
- Sundowner class Fleet Courier
- Sydite class Armed Merchant Cruiser
- Tikuma class Interplanetary Shuttle
- Trade Pioneer class Merchant Ship
- Trader class Provincial Transport
- Triad class Merchant
- Tukera class Freighter
- Type A class Free Trader
- Type A1 class Far Trader
- Type A2 class Far Trader
- Type A2L class Far Trader
- Type A3 class Fast Trader AKA Type A3 class Far Trader
- Type A3L class Far Trader
- Type AA class Armored Merchant
- Type AHI class Heavy Merchant
- Type AS class Secure Trader
- Type AT class Freighter
- Type CT class Cargo Carrier
- Type D class Frontier Trader
- Type FT class Frontier Transport
- Type J class Seeker
- Type K class Hunter Ship [25]
- Type KAL class Light Trader
- Type L class Laboratory ship
- Type LAF class Large Armed Freighter
- Type M class Subsidized Liner AKA Type M class Subsidised Merchant
- Type MN class Merchant
- Type R class Subsidized Merchant AKA Fat Trader AKA Subsidized Merchant
- Type R2 class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RAX class Protected Merchant
- Type RL class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RL2 class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RQ class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RT class Longliner AKA Type RT class Freighter AKA Type RT class Long Range Liner
- Type RX class Merchant Trader
- Type SA class Free Trader [26]
- Type TC class Common Transport
- Type TI class Frontier Merchant AKA Type TI class Frontier Transport
- Type TJ class Frontier Merchant AKA Type TJ class Frontier Transport
- Type VA class Trader [27]
- Type VJ class Seeker [28]
- Type Y class Yacht
- Udzuekh class Mining Vessel
- Value class Merchant
- Vanderbilt class Yacht
- Virgil Tracy class Longship
- Wanderer class Yacht
- World class Luxury Liner
Selected Smallcraft Classes
- Barge
- Cutter
- Fast Shuttle
- Fuel Skimmer
- Gig
- Interplanetary Shuttle
- Launch
- Life Boat
- Lighter
- Longboat
- Modular Cutter
- Pinnace
- Rescue Ball
- Ship's Boat AKA Boat
- Shuttle
- Skiff
- Slow Boat
- Slow Pinnace
- Space Tug
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- ↑ J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Vargr (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), 12.
- ↑ J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Aslan (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), 32.
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- ↑ Ray Harms, Dan Hauffe, Michael Reagan. Darthanon Queen (Judges Guild, 1980), 20-26.
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