Gertrude Russel class Troop Transport

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Gertrude Russel class Troop Transport
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Distant Fringe vessel
Type: PQ Troop Transport
Category BCS
Size 7,000 Tons
Hull Configuration Wedge Hull
Streamlining Streamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–12
Engineering
Computer Model 5/fib
Jump J-2
Maneuver 4 G
Fuel Treatment Scoops, Purifier
Armaments
Hardpoints 70
Accommodations
Staterooms 269
Low Berths 8
Personnel
Crew 69
    Marines 400
High/Mid Passengers 0
Low Passengers 8
Payload
Cargo 30 Tons
Fuel tank 2,520 Tons
Carried craft 2 30T boats, 12 4T APCs
Special features 20 drop capsule launchers, 100 ready capsules
Construction
Construction Time 38 Months
Origin Distant Fringe
Manufacturer Sudi Verisian Navy
Price
Cost MCr6,798.311
Architect fee MCr67.983
Statistics
Universal Ship Profile PQ-G1246F3-490100-88006-0
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Canon Unpublished, fan design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.

The Gertrude Russel class Troop Transport is a TL–12 planetary siege Troop Transport.

Description (Specifications)

Gertrude Russel class Troop Transports serve with the navy of Sudi Verisia, an important world lying within the Distant Fringe region.

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. [1]

Basic Ship Characteristics [2]
No. Category Remarks
1. Tonnage / Hull 7,000 tons.
2. Crew 469 crew.
3. Performance Propulsion:
  • Jump-2
  • 4-G acceleration
  • Power Plant-6
  • 420-EPs
  • Agility-4
4. Electronics Model/6 fib computer.
5. Hardpoints x70 hardpoints.
6. Armament The normal weapons fit-out for it is:
  • 10 triple beam laser turrets.
  • 10 dual fusion gun turrets.
  • 40 triple missile turrtes.
7. Defenses
  • factor 4 hull armor
  • 10 triple sand caster turrets.
  • factor 1 nuclear damper.
8. Craft 2 x 30T Boats, 12 x 4T APCs
9. Fuel Treatment Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification
10. Cost MCr6,798.311 for the prototype.
11. Construction Time 38 months to build, 30 months in quantity.
12. Comments 8 low berths, 237.5 staterooms
  • Standard cargo capacity amounts to 30 tons.

History & Background (Dossier)

Gertrude Russel class Troop Transports serve with the Sudi Verisian Navy, a part of the military forces of the world of Sudi Verisia. They can carry three platoons of SV Warrior class 4T Grav Tanks.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

22 Representative Troop Transport (PQ) Classes

References

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