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|author    = Bob McWilliams
 
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[[Leviathan]] is a [[Game Designers Workshop]] product.
 
[[Leviathan]] is a [[Game Designers Workshop]] product.
 
* It is an adventure source book written for [[Classic Traveller]].
 
* It is an adventure source book written for [[Classic Traveller]].
 
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
Welcome to the [[Out-Rim Void]], beyond the {{Imperial}} border, and beyond the law. Step aboard the [[merchant Cruiser|merchant cruiser]] Leviathan, for a trading voyage in search of new markets and personal fortunes.
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Welcome to the [[Out-Rim Void]], beyond the {{Imperial}} border, and beyond the [[law]]. Step aboard the [[merchant Cruiser|merchant cruiser]] Leviathan, for a trading voyage in search of new markets and personal fortunes.
 
   
 
   
 
=== Table of Contents ===
 
=== Table of Contents ===
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=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Public) ===
 
=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Public) ===
# [[Argon Kevin Beauregard]]
 
# [[Baraccai Technum]]
 
 
# [[Battle of Sulgami]]
 
# [[Battle of Sulgami]]
# [[Bennett Lai Da Santos]]
 
# [[Bilstein Yards]]
 
# [[Gazelle class Close Escort]]
 
# [[Gildemar Tomas Ashley]]
 
# [[Imperial Grand Survey]]
 
 
# [[Jump Torpedo]]
 
# [[Jump Torpedo]]
# [[Leviathan class Merchant Cruiser]]
 
# [[McClellan Factors]]
 
# [[Outrim Void]]
 
# [[Senlis Foederate]]
 
# [[Shivva class Patrol Frigate]]
 
# [[Terran Prime World]]
 
# [[Zuchai Crystal]]
 
  
 
=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Automated) ===
 
=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Automated) ===
 
{{LibraryEntries}}
 
{{LibraryEntries}}
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=== [[Ship|Selected Ships]] ===
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''[[Largecraft]] & [[Bigcraft]]:''
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# [[TBD]]
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==== [[Smallcraft|Selected Smallcraft]] ====
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''[[Smallcraft]]:''
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# [[Tlatl class Fighter]]
  
 
== Meta-history & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
== Meta-history & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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* Please see [[Leviathan/Meta]] for more information.
 
* Please see [[Leviathan/Meta]] for more information.
  
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=== Contentious Canon? ===
''Leviathan'' was a very early adventure and included a number of details that went against the later development of [[canon]] rules and a more standardized and consistent [[setting]]. Some of it goes against continuity.  
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''Leviathan'' was a very early adventure and included a number of details that went against the later development of [[canon]] rules and a more standardized and consistent [[setting]]. Some of it goes against later continuity.  
 
* The [[Jump Torpedo]] is one of the most discussed of these elements.
 
* The [[Jump Torpedo]] is one of the most discussed of these elements.
 
: - [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] ([[User talk:Maksim-Smelchak|talk]]) 10:09, 9 April 2019 (EDT)
 
: - [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] ([[User talk:Maksim-Smelchak|talk]]) 10:09, 9 April 2019 (EDT)
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''Reviews:''
 
''Reviews:''
# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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# INTERNAL LINK: [[White Dwarf|White Dwarf - Issue 23]]
  
 
''Other Articles:''
 
''Other Articles:''
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{{Detail}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
|S1= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name=Leviathan|page=1}}
|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
 
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[[Category: Corporation Source]]
 
[[Category: Ship Source]]
 
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Latest revision as of 06:26, 21 December 2021

Leviathan
CTadv4.jpg
Classic Traveller Adventure 4
Author Bob McWilliams
Publisher Game Designers Workshop
Version Classic Traveller
Edition 1st
Format Book (Digest)
Language English
Pages 44
Year Published 1980
Canonical Yes
Available from DriveThru RPG
Product No. 316

Leviathan is a Game Designers Workshop product.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Welcome to the Out-Rim Void, beyond the Imperial border, and beyond the law. Step aboard the merchant cruiser Leviathan, for a trading voyage in search of new markets and personal fortunes.

Table of Contents[edit]

Leviathan
Section Page/s
Introduction 1
Situations 4
Rumours 8
The Egryn Subsector 11
Planetary Descriptions 12
The Pax Rulin Subsector 18
Leviathan class Merchant Cruisers 22
The Crew 36
Library data 39
Referee's Notes 44

Library Data Entries (Public)[edit]

  1. Battle of Sulgami
  2. Jump Torpedo

Library Data Entries (Automated)[edit]

Library data entries


Selected Ships[edit]

Largecraft & Bigcraft:

  1. TBD

Selected Smallcraft[edit]

Smallcraft:

  1. Tlatl class Fighter

Meta-history & Background (Dossier)[edit]

Leviathan was an early Classic Traveller adventure.

Contentious Canon?[edit]

Leviathan was a very early adventure and included a number of details that went against the later development of canon rules and a more standardized and consistent setting. Some of it goes against later continuity.

  • The Jump Torpedo is one of the most discussed of these elements.
- Maksim-Smelchak (talk) 10:09, 9 April 2019 (EDT)

Credits (Primary Sources)[edit]

Credits (Primary Sources)
Credit Authors & Contributors
Design Bob McWilliams
Editor Albie Fiore, Ian Livingstone, and Andy Slack
Maps and Ship Plans Albie Fiore

External Link/s[edit]

Commentary & Data articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Reviews:

  1. INTERNAL LINK: White Dwarf - Issue 23

Other Articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

References & Contributions (Sources)[edit]

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