Medical Vessel
A N-class Medical Craft are specialized craft devoted to the practice of medicine and the biological sciences.
- The Supraclass designation is also known as Ship Mission, Ship Mission Code, Mission, or Ship Hull Designation.
- It is a starship supraclass.
Library Data Referral Tree
Please refer to the following AAB Library Data for more information:
Starship:
- Advanced Ship Classifications
- Ship Mission Code / Supraclass
- Ship Type Code / Superclass
- Ship Class Code / Class
- Model (TL)
- Bloc (Lot)
- Astronomical Unit (AU)
- FTL
- Light Speed (c)
- Light-week (lw)
- Light-year (ly)
- NAFAL (STL)
- Parsec (pc)
Description (Specifications)
Medical Craft cover a variety of medical and biological sciences missions including hospitalization, ambulancery, first aid, plague hunting, SAR (Search and Rescue) AKA Essandar, and others... in every size class from ACS to the largest FCS hospital ships. They are few, but vital with their specialized medical missions. Many are civilian vessels, but a dedicated few serve as military auxiliaries in the combat support ship grouping.
Strategy & Tactics (Doctrine)
No information yet available.
Supraclass Roles
Medical Vessels typically serve the following roles:
Smallcraft Medical Smallcraft:
- Medevac Pinnace (UN)
- Medical Launch (UN)
- Medical Shuttle (UN)
- Rescue Smallcraft (UNR)
- Search & Rescue Craft (UNR) (SAR)
- Starbourne Ambulance (UN)
- Clinical Vessel (NH)
- Hospital Ship (NH)
- Medical Craft (UN) (Namesake)
- Medical Frigate (N)
- Medical/SAR Craft (NR)
- Medical Scout (NS)
- Medical Ship (N) (Namesake)
- Medical Vessel (N)
- Plague Hunter Vessel (NS)
- Rescue Ship (NR)
Supraclass Archetypal Roles
These vessels typically serve the following archetypal roles:
N-class Medical Craft Supraclass Archetypes | |||
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Archetype | Type Code/s | Exemplar | Remarks |
Medical Ship | N | TBD class Medical Ship | None
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Medical Craft | UN | Type U class Medical Craft | None
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NOTES: There is semantic overlap between many of the classes and codes. Some codes organize by mission or capability, others by size and tonnage, and yet others by other characteristics. |
History & Background (Dossier)
No information yet available.
Selected Variant Types & Classes
Civilian Vessel - Medical Vessel:
- Type AC class Medical Vessel
- Type N class Medical Vessel
- Unidentified Vessel
- Type S class Medical Vessel
Ship Summary List
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References & Contributors (Sources)
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- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science