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| [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]] | | [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]] | ||
| − | | | + | | Its command and control center is equipped with DRADIS and a pair of model 4 fib computers. |
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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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| [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]] | | [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]] | ||
| − | | | + | | Thirty dual plasma cannons firing as sixty point defense batteries protect the vessel. |
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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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== History & Background (Dossier) == | == History & Background (Dossier) == | ||
| − | Designed and built for the CNS of the [[Tellerian Cluster]], this is a class of fleet carrier. | + | Designed and built for the CNS of the [[Tellerian Cluster]], this is a class of fleet carrier. |
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== References & Contributors (Sources) == | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | ||
Revision as of 18:41, 20 July 2018
| Cluster class Fleet Carrier | |
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 Non-canon fan design. | |
| Type: VV Fleet Carrier | |
| Size | 49,900 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | [[{{{hull}}}]] |
| Tech Level | TL–10 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | TBD |
| Jump | J-1 |
| Maneuver | 3 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | 499 |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | 0 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 632 with 50 marines |
| High/Mid Passengers | 0 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 50 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 0 Tons |
| Construction | |
| Origin | Tellerian Cluster |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr49,615.01 Qty: MCr 39,692.008 |
| Architect fee | MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr. |
| Statistics | |
| Source | |
| Canon | Unpublished, fan design |
| Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance. | |
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Description (Specifications)
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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 craft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (thousands of tons) where necessary. [1]
| #. | 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 | TBD |
| 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. |
| 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 | TBD |
| 11. | Construction Time | TBD |
| 12. | Comments | 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. |
History & Background (Dossier)
Designed and built for the CNS of the Tellerian Cluster, this is a class of fleet carrier.
References & Contributors (Sources)
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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.
- Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), TBD. (Design Sequence Used)
- 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
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.