Horror class Strike Carrier

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Horror class Strike Carrier
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Type: VPS Strike Carrier
Category BCS
Size 200,000 Tons
Hull Configuration Dome Hull
Streamlining Partially Streamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–12
Engineering
Computer Model/6 fib
Jump J-3
Maneuver 5 G
Armaments
Hardpoints 2,000
Accommodations
Staterooms 0
Personnel
Crew 2,734
    Officers 334
    Enlisted 2,400
    Marines 500
High/Mid Passengers 0
Payload
Cargo 358.5 Tons
Fuel tank 0 Tons
Construction
Origin Old Worlds Navy
Year Operational Unknown
End of Service Still in active service.
Price
Cost MCr184,851.42  in quantity 147,881.136
Architect fee MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr.
Statistics
Quick Ship Profile VP-0LP53
Images
Blueprint No
Illustration No
Source
Also see Subcraft Carrier - 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 Horror class Strike Carrier is a heavy warship.

Description (Specifications)

It is a vessel with 5-G and J-3 performance with a partially streamlined dome hull. This enormous class of TL–12 Carrier is very intimidating. It is partially streamlined for gas giant refueling with scoops and a fuel refinery. It has Jump-3 range and 5 Gs acceleration with 4-Agility. It has some redundant systems in the event of battle damage, including the computer and screens.

  • It carries heavy armament and a powerful defensive suite. The spinal mounted meson gun is complimented by 152 missile bays, fusion guns, particle accelerators and beam laser batteries. They have no sand batteries, ten repulsor bays and almost no armor.
  • It ordinarily carries many subcraft and drones when needed. It carries twenty cutters, four launch tubes for the rapid deployment and recovery of its 160 heavy fighters.
  • It has a 2,734 sophont crew and 500 marines. They carry a battalion of marines. There is a low watch to replace crew losses.

Image Repository

No information yet available.

General Description & Deck Plans

No information yet available.

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 TBD tons.
2. Crew TBD crew.
3. Performance Propulsion:
  • Jump-TBD
  • TBD-G acceleration
  • Power Plant-TBD
  • TBD-EPs
  • Agility-TBD
4. Electronics Model/TBD fib ship computer.
5. Hardpoints xTBD hardpoints.
6. Armament / Weaponry The normal weapons fit-out for it is:
7. Defenses Defensive Equipment:
8. Craft / Drones TBD
9. Fuel Treatment TBD
10. Cost MCrTBD.
11. Construction Time TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
12. Remarks Other Equipment:

History & Background (Dossier)

Built for Battle Fleet Gdynia (world) in the Crucis Margin Sector. They are a fleet major combatant, and a ship of the line. The Old Worlds Navy relies on this class to meet and destroy the enemy quickly and efficiently.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities

Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

Military Ship - Warship - Subcraft Carrier - Pocket Carrier:

  1. Type VP class Pocket Carrier
    1. Horror class Strike Carrier
    2. Jderveledr class Fleet Carrier

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