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{{InfoboxShip
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|name    =  
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|name    = Cluster class Light Fleet Carrier
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|alsosee  =  
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|aerodynam= [[Partially Streamlined Hull]]
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|architect= [[User:Ronald B. Kline, Jr.|Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]]
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|agility  = 3
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|caption  = Non-canon fan design.
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|alsosee  = [[Carrier]]
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|cargo    =  
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|architect= [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]]
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|crew    =  
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|blueprint= No
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|cost    =  
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|canon    = No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design.
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|IOC     = TBD
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|caption  = TBD
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|enlisted = TBD
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|cargo    = 50.0
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|cost    = 49,615.01<br />Qty: MCr 39,692.008
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|crew    = 632
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|enlisted = 570
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|EOS     = Still in active service.
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|era      = 1105
 
|footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[High Guard Shipyard]] v1.13 written by [[Andrea Vallance]].
 
|footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[High Guard Shipyard]] v1.13 written by [[Andrea Vallance]].
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|g        =  
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|g        = 3
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|hp      =  
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|hp      = 499
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|hpass    =  
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|hpass    = 0
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|image    = Imperial Sunburst-Sun-IISS-Traveller.gif
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|hull    = Close Structure Hull
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|jump    =  
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|illustration= No
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|lpass    =  
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|image    = Wiki Navy.png
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|marines  = TBD
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|IOC      = Unknown
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|model    = TBD
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|jump    = 1
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|officers = TBD
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|lpass    = 0
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|origin  = Third Imperium
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|marines  = 50
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|QSP      = TBD
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|model    = [[Model/4]] [[Fib]]
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|size    =  
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|officers = 62
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|tdes    =  
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|origin  = Tellerian Cluster
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|TL      =  
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|QSP      = VL-0DP31
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|type    =  
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|ref      = Fan: [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]]
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|usp      = TBD
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|size    = 49,900
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|size-cat = ACS
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|tdes    = VL
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|TL      = 10
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|type    = Fleet Carrier
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|usp      = VL-N4134D3-A80002-61708-A
 
|manufacturer= Various
 
|manufacturer= Various
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|name=Cluster Class Fleet Carrier
 
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|image= 
 
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|caption=
 
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|tdes=VV
 
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|type=Carrier#VV{{!}}Fleet Carrier
 
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|origin= Tellerian Cluster
 
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|TL=10
 
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|size=49,900
 
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|jump=1
 
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|g=3
 
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|hp=499
 
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|cargo=50
 
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|crew=632 with 50 marines
 
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|hpass=0
 
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|lpass=0
 
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|cost= 49,615.01<br />Qty: MCr 39,692.008
 
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|footnote=
 
 
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=Description=
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The [[Cluster class Light Fleet Carrier]] is a [[warship]].
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* It is a [[military ship]] and a [[Light Carrier]].
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Designed and built for the CNS of the [[Tellerian Cluster]], this is a class of fleet carrier. They are capable of 3 G's acceleration, and have 2 agility.  The size of a cruiser, the close structure hull is partially streamlined and heavily armored to withstand heavy punishment.  It is capable of gas giant refueling and is fitted with fuel scoops and on board fuel purification.  It carries enough fuel for two consecutive jumps.  Its major offensive power is from its eight squadrons of single place, 25 ton [[Snake Class Fleet Defense Fighter]]s.  It carries twenty 100 ton [[Talon Class Scout]]s, organized into two squadrons.  They act as the eyes of the fleet and facilitate marine landings.  It carries a platoon of 50 marines.  There are two launch tubes to ensure rapid deployment and recovery of the fighter complement.  The weapons load is configured to protect versus enemy fighter and missile strikes which are viewed as the major threat.  A battery of nine triple sand casters turrets, two repulsor bays, 340 twin pulse laser turrets organized into twenty batteries and thirty dual plasma cannons firing as sixty point defense batteries protect the vessel.  Offense is limited to its fighters and eight heavy missile bays fitted for nuclear ordinance.  These are used for ship to surface and against enemy combatants that break through the screening force of eighty fighters. Its command and control center is equipped with DRADIS and a pair of model 4 fib computers.  Each of the two battle fleets has eighteen of these carriers deployed as a deterrent force, to prevent aggression against the cluster's colonies.  
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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No information yet available.
  
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=== Image Repository ===
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No information yet available.
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=== General Description & Deck Plans ===
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No information yet available.
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=== Basic Ship Characteristics ===
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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]]. [[Ton]]nage on the [[universal ship profile]] is shown in [[kiloton]]s (...thousands of [[ton]]s) where necessary. {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}}
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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!colspan="3"|'''Basic Ship Characteristics''' {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}}
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! No.
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! Category
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! Remarks
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| 1.
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| [[Ton|Tonnage]]
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| 49,900 tons. The size of a cruiser, the close structure hull is partially streamlined and heavily armored to withstand heavy punishment.
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| 2.
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| [[Crew]]
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| It carries a platoon of 50 marines.
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| 3.
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| [[Maneauver Drive|Performance]]
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| They are capable of 3 G's acceleration, and have 2 agility.
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| 4.
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| [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]]
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| Its command and control center is equipped with DRADIS and a pair of model 4 fib computers.
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| 5.
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| [[Ship's Hardpoint|Hardpoints]]
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| x499 [[hardpoint]]s.
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| 6.
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| [[Ship's Weapon|Armament]]
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| The weapons load is configured to protect versus enemy fighter and missile strikes which are viewed as the major threat. A battery of nine triple sand casters turrets, two repulsor bays, 340 twin pulse laser turrets organized into twenty batteries.
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Offense is limited to its [[fighter]]s and eight heavy missile bays fitted for nuclear ordinance. These are used for ship to surface and against enemy combatants that break through the screening force of eighty fighters. Each of the two battle fleets has eighteen of these carriers deployed as a deterrent force, to prevent aggression against the cluster's colonies.
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| 7.
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| [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]]
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| Thirty dual plasma cannons firing as sixty point defense batteries protect the vessel.
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| 8.
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| [[Smallcraft|Craft]]
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| Its major offensive power is from its eight squadrons of single place, 25 ton [[Snake class Fleet Defense Fighter]]s. It carries twenty 100 ton [[Talon class Scout]]s, organized into two squadrons. They act as the eyes of the fleet and facilitate marine landings. There are two launch tubes to ensure rapid deployment and recovery of the fighter complement.
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| 9.
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| [[Fuel Purification Plant|Fuel Treatment]]
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| It is capable of gas giant refueling and is fitted with fuel scoops and on board fuel purification. It carries enough fuel for two consecutive jumps.
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| 10.
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| [[Imperial Currency|Cost]]
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| [[MCr]]TBD.
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| 11.
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| [[Naval Architecture|Construction Time]]
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| TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
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| 12.
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| Remarks
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| ''[[Ship Equipment|Other Equipment]]:''
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* [[Cargo Bay]]: Standard cargo capacity amounts to 50.0 [[ton]]s.
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* [[Ship's Locker]]
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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Designed and built for the CNS of the [[Tellerian Cluster]], this is a class of fleet carrier.
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=== Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities ===
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''Vessel Peculiarities:'' No information yet available.
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''Class Naming Practice/s:'' No information yet available.
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=== Selected Variant Types & Classes ===
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{{:Referral-Tree-Type-VL-Light-Carrier}}
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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
 
{{Metadata}}
 
{{Metadata}}
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{{Intermediate}}
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{{Detail}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
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|S1= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[User:Ronald B. Kline, Jr.|Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= High Guard |page= 20-37 |version= Classic Traveller}} (Design Sequence Used)
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|S2= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
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|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
 
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{{LEN|Ships}}
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</noinclude>
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[[Category: Ron Kline Design]]
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[[Category: Tellerian Cluster]]
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[[Category: Tellerian Cluster Ship]]
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{{LEN|Ship}}

Latest revision as of 22:39, 24 October 2021

Cluster class Light Fleet Carrier
Wiki Navy.png
TBD
Type: VL Fleet Carrier
Category ACS
Size 49,900 Tons
Hull Configuration Close Structure Hull
Streamlining Partially Streamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–10
Engineering
Computer Model/4 Fib
Jump J-1
Maneuver 3 G
Armaments
Hardpoints 499
Accommodations
Staterooms 0
Personnel
Crew 632
    Officers 62
    Enlisted 570
    Marines 50
High/Mid Passengers 0
Payload
Cargo 50.0 Tons
Fuel tank 0 Tons
Construction
Origin Tellerian Cluster
Year Operational Unknown
End of Service Still in active service.
Price
Cost MCr49,615.01
Qty: MCr 39,692.008
Architect fee MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr.
Statistics
Quick Ship Profile VL-0DP31
Images
Blueprint No
Illustration No
Source
Also see Carrier
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 Cluster class Light Fleet Carrier is a warship.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

No information yet available.

Image Repository[edit]

No information yet available.

General Description & Deck Plans[edit]

No information yet available.

Basic Ship Characteristics[edit]

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. [1]

Basic Ship Characteristics [2]
No. Category Remarks
1. Tonnage 49,900 tons. The size of a cruiser, the close structure hull is partially streamlined and heavily armored to withstand heavy punishment.
2. Crew It carries a platoon of 50 marines.
3. Performance They are capable of 3 G's acceleration, and have 2 agility.
4. Electronics Its command and control center is equipped with DRADIS and a pair of model 4 fib computers.
5. Hardpoints x499 hardpoints.
6. Armament The weapons load is configured to protect versus enemy fighter and missile strikes which are viewed as the major threat. A battery of nine triple sand casters turrets, two repulsor bays, 340 twin pulse laser turrets organized into twenty batteries.

Offense is limited to its fighters and eight heavy missile bays fitted for nuclear ordinance. These are used for ship to surface and against enemy combatants that break through the screening force of eighty fighters. Each of the two battle fleets has eighteen of these carriers deployed as a deterrent force, to prevent aggression against the cluster's colonies.

7. Defenses Thirty dual plasma cannons firing as sixty point defense batteries protect the vessel.
8. Craft Its major offensive power is from its eight squadrons of single place, 25 ton Snake class Fleet Defense Fighters. It carries twenty 100 ton Talon class Scouts, organized into two squadrons. They act as the eyes of the fleet and facilitate marine landings. There are two launch tubes to ensure rapid deployment and recovery of the fighter complement.
9. Fuel Treatment It is capable of gas giant refueling and is fitted with fuel scoops and on board fuel purification. It carries enough fuel for two consecutive jumps.
10. Cost MCrTBD.
11. Construction Time TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
12. Remarks Other Equipment:

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

Designed and built for the CNS of the Tellerian Cluster, this is a class of fleet carrier.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities[edit]

Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes[edit]

Military Ship - Warship - Subcraft Carrier - Light Carrier:

  1. Type VL class Light Carrier
    1. Avenger class Escort Carrier
    2. Bullfrog class Fighter Tender
    3. Cluster class Light Fleet Carrier
    4. Collossal class Light Carrier
    5. Dauntless class Light Carrier
    6. De Gaulle class Light Carrier
    7. Fuchuan class Warship Carrier
    8. Garin class Light Carrier
    9. Heng-O class Light Carrier
    10. Hangar class Light Fleet Carrier
    11. Hybrid Zeno class Light Carrier
    12. Kosigar class Light Carrier
    13. Liaoning class Light Carrier
    14. Nova class Light Carrier
    15. Regal Ark class Light Fleet Carrier
    16. Skimkish class Light Carrier
    17. SLC8 Penetia class Light Carrier
    18. Vati class Support Carrier

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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