Launch

Generic Launch / Lifeboat
Type: [[]]
Size	20 Tons
Hull Configuration	[[{{{hull}}}]]
Tech Level	TL–
Engineering
Computer
Jump	J-0
Maneuver	1 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	1
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	2
Officers	2
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	13 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	[[]]
Price
Cost	MCrMCr14
Source
Canon	Unpublished, fan design

A Launch (also called Lifeboat) uses a 20-ton hull, is capable of 1-G acceleration, carries one ton of fuel tankage, and has a crew of two.

Description (Specifications)

A launch may mount missile racks and sandcasters; it may not mount lasers as weapons. The craft has thirteen tons excess space available for custom use, and typically cost MCr14.

History & Background (Dossier)

Even the smallest ships carry Lifeboats or Launches. It has become one of the eight most popular and commonly encountered smallcraft designs found within Charted Space.

Selected Launch Classes

1. TBD

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), TBD.
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science