Oppenheimer class Light Escort

Oppenheimer class Light Escort
Oppenheimer class Light Escort
Type: EL Light Escort
Size	500 Tons
Hull Configuration	[[{{{hull}}}]]
Tech Level	TL–15
Engineering
Computer	TBD
Jump	J-4
Maneuver	6 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	5
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	16 with 8 Marines
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	10 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	Darrian Confederation
Price
Cost	MCr 402.54 Qty: MCr 322.032
Architect fee	MCrJohn-Martin Lotz
Source
Also see	16 with 8 Marines
Canon	Unpublished, fan design
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance.

The Oppenheimer class Light Escort is a light escort.

Description (Specifications)

Efficient and no-nonsense like typical Darrian designs, the Oppenheimer also demonstrates the flair and elegance of typical Darrian design. At home in an atmosphere as well as deep space, effectively armed and armored, the Oppenheimer is agile enough to dog fight with fighters, armored enough to provide ground support, Capable of keeping up with a fleet, or acting independently as a courier, this Oppenheimer is no battle cruiser but within its roles serves effectively and efficiently.

History & Background (Dossier)

It is assigned to most Darrian Task Forces as perimeter defense and escort.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

Military Vessel - Escort - Light Escort:

1. Type EL class Light Escort
   1. Biter class Close Escort
   2. C-4 class Interceptor
   3. Chasseur class Close Escort
   4. Cleaver class Close Escort
   5. Edinburgh class Light Frigate
   6. Eitehr class Frigate
   7. Ekawsiykua class Escort
   8. Freya class Patrol Cutter
   9. K'Thud class Warship
   10. Kalarak class Lancer
   11. Kalaron class Escort
   12. Kearsarge class Close Escort
   13. Lancer class Light Escort
   14. Oppenheimer class Light Escort
   15. Osa class Missile Sloop
   16. Plokl class Escort
   17. Primarch class Ketch
   18. Reckless Errand class Close Escort
   19. Rift class War Galley
   20. Samardin class Patrol Sloop
   21. Sargon class Close Escort
   22. Turku class Light Escort
   23. Type 043 Yuan class Mine Countermeasure Ship
   24. Type-21 class Missile Sloop
   25. Wolf class Strike Escort
   26. Yarra class War Sloop

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Book 5 High Guard GDW 1980 (Design Sequence Used)
• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• Author & Contributor: (Designed by John-Martin Lotz)
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science