Skimkish class Light Carrier
Skimkish class Light Carrier | |
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TBD | |
Type: VL Light Carrier | |
Category | [[BCS]] |
Size | 29,000 Tons |
Hull Configuration | TBD Hull |
Streamlining | Unstreamlined Hull |
Tech Level | TL–15 |
Engineering | |
Computer | Model/9 fib |
Jump | J-4 |
Maneuver | 2 G |
Armaments | |
Hardpoints | 290 |
Accommodations | |
Staterooms | 0 |
Personnel | |
Crew | 328 |
Officers | 42 |
Enlisted | 206 |
High/Mid Passengers | 0 |
Payload | |
Cargo | 0.0 Tons |
Fuel tank | 0 Tons |
Construction | |
Origin | Third Imperium |
End of Service | Still in active service. |
Price | |
Cost | MCr19,824.58 standard. MCr15,859.67 in quantity |
Architect fee | MCrTimothy B. Brown |
Statistics | |
Images | |
Blueprint | Yes |
Illustration | Yes |
Source | |
Also see | Light Carrier |
Canon | Published, fan design |
Era | 1105 |
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard. |
The Skimkish class Light Carrier is a carrier warship.
- It is a military ship and a Light Carrier.
- This combatant starship is actually named the very Vilani Skimkish-class, but many Solomani have taken to calling it the Anglic-language Skirmish-class... Fighting men being who fighting men are. [1]
Description (Specifications)[edit]
Construction: The Skimkish class Light Carrier is relatively slow fighter carrier/tender characterized by a variety of heterogeneous weaponry and a large complement of Heavy Fighters. [2]
Image Repository[edit]
No information yet available.
General Description & Deck Plans[edit]
No information yet available.
Basic Ship Characteristics[edit]
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. [3]
Basic Ship Characteristics [4] | ||
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No. | Category | Remarks |
1. | Tonnage / Hull | 29,000 tons (standard) or 29 ktons. 406,000 cubic meters. [5] |
2. | Crew | x42 officers, 206 ratings. 80 pilots. [6] Total: 328 crew. |
3. | Performance | Jump-4. 2-G. Power plant-6. 1,740-EP. Agility-2. [7] |
4. | Electronics | Model/9 fib ship computer. [8] |
5. | Hardpoints | x4 50-ton bays. 250 hardpoints. [9] |
6. | Armament | Four 50-ton bay meson guns. Fifty triple missile turrets organized into five batteries. Fifty triple beam laser turrets organized into ten batteries. Fifty dual fusion gun turrets organized into twenty-five batteries. Fifty particle accelerator ]]turret]]s organized into five batteries. [10] |
7. | Defenses | Nuclear damper (Factor-9). Fifty triple sandcaster turrets organized into five batteries. Armored hull (Factor-1). [11] |
8. | Craft | (x80) Eighty fighters. One launch tube. [12] |
9. | Fuel Treatment | Integral fuel scoops and on-board fuel purification plant. [13] |
10. | Cost | MCr19,824.58 standard. MCr15,859.67 in quantity. [14] |
11. | Construction Time | 45 months singly; 32 months in quantity. [15] |
12. | Comments | None. |
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
Carriers became an important part of the Fifth Frontier War as the Zhodani have a successful fighter doctrine. Light Carriers became an important part of successfully countering otherwise effective Zhodani strategems. [16]
Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities[edit]
Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.
Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.
Selected Variant Types & Classes[edit]
Military Ship - Warship - Subcraft Carrier - Light Carrier:
- Type VL class Light Carrier
- Avenger class Escort Carrier
- Bullfrog class Fighter Tender
- Cluster class Light Fleet Carrier
- Collossal class Light Carrier
- Dauntless class Light Carrier
- De Gaulle class Light Carrier
- Fuchuan class Warship Carrier
- Garin class Light Carrier
- Heng-O class Light Carrier
- Hangar class Light Fleet Carrier
- Hybrid Zeno class Light Carrier
- Kosigar class Light Carrier
- Liaoning class Light Carrier
- Nova class Light Carrier
- Regal Ark class Light Fleet Carrier
- Skimkish class Light Carrier
- SLC8 Penetia class Light Carrier
- Vati class Support Carrier
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34. (Classic Traveller Supplement 9)
- Dom Mooney. Power Projection: Fleet (BITS, 2003), TBD.
- Ken Burnside. Squadron Strike: Traveller (Ad Astra Games, 2018), TBD.
- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ Information provided to the library by Maksim-Smelchak
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 34.
- ↑ Information provided to the library by Maksim-Smelchak