The Subsidized Merchant, nicknamed Fat Trader, is a trading vessel using a 400-ton hull intended to meet the commercial needs of clusters of worlds.
Please refer to the following AAB Library Data for more information:
Starship:
It has a performance of jump-1 and 1-G acceleration. There is fuel tankage of 50 tons, supporting the power plant and allowing one jump-1. Adjacent to the bridge is a computer Model-l. There are thirteen staterooms and nine low berths. No turrets or weaponry are installed, but there are two hardpoints and two tons are set aside for fire control. The ship has one 20-ton launch. Cargo capacity is 200 tons. The ship is streamlined.
The fat trader requires a crew of five: pilot, navigator, engineer, medic, and steward. The pilot also operates the launch; gunners may be added to the crew list as required. The ship costs MCr101.03 and takes 14 months to build.
Strategy & Tactics (Doctrine)
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Supraclass Archtypes
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Supraclass Roles
Subsidized Merchants typically serve the following roles:
- Fat Trader
- Merchant Ship
History & Background (Dossier)
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Selected Variant Types & Classes
Subsidized Merchant:
- Type R class Subsidized Merchant AKA Fat Trader AKA Subsidized Merchant
- Akkigish class Subsidized Merchant
- Gyro Cadis class Subsidized Merchant
- March class Subsidized Merchant
- Type R2 class Subsidized Merchant
- Athelstan class Merchant
- Khtukhao class Clan Transport [1]
- Petty class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RAX class Protected Merchant
- Type RL class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RL2 class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RQ class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RX class Merchant Trader
Ship Summary List
131 Representative Subsidized Merchant (R) Classes
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Class | Mission Code | TL | Tons | Jump | G | Origin | Canon | Quick ship profile | Class | Mission Code | TL | Tons | Jump | G | Origin | Canon | Quick ship profile | Aspirant class Provincial Carrier | R | 9 | 9,000 | 1 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | | Atlas class Starport Heavy Lift Tug | RB | 15 | 100,000 | 0 | 3 | Third Imperium | | | Aurora class Multimission Clipper | RV | 12 | 2,080 | 5 | 2 | Reformation Coalition | Yes | | Average Cargo Ship class Cargo Ship | R | 12 | 69,900 | 1 | 2 | Third Imperium | | R-0FS12 | Baleen class Heavy Tanker | RG | 11 | 35,000 | 2 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | | Brown class Jump Ship | RV | 15 | 5,000 | 6 | 1 | Third Imperium | Yes | R-05P16 | Bubble class Fuel Cutter | RG | 14 | 60 | 0 | 2 | Third Imperium | | RG-6U20 | Carrack class Tramp Liner | R | 10 | 800 | 1 | 1 | Caliphate of Estalia | | R-HS11 | Carrus class Shuttle | R | 7 | 90 | 0 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | R-9A20 | Chtierabl class Transport | RN | 13 | 10,000 | 3 | 3 | Zhodani Consulate | No | | Clii Argu class Common Transport | RV | 15 | 20,000 | 6 | 1 | Third Imperium | Yes | RV-0BU13 | Comet Coffin class Low Transport | RP | 14 | 100 | 3 | 2 | Third Imperium | | RP-AS23 | Compassionate class Tanker | RG | 12 | 300,000 | 3 | 3 | Old Worlds | | | Conrad class Towing Vessel | RV | 13 | 200 | 2 | 2 | Third Imperium | | | Conveyor class Heavy Freighter | R | 11 | 35,000 | 2 | 1 | Distant Fringe | | | Corporate class Range Carrier | RV | 11 | 75,000 | 2 | 1 | Distant Fringe | | | Crawm class Shuttle | R | 12 | 40 | 0 | 2 | Third Imperium | Yes | R-4S20 | Culgoa class Supply Ship | RN | 13 | 3,400 | 4 | 4 | Third Imperium | | | Dakaar class Freighter | R | 12 | 1,800 | 2 | 2 | Principality of Caledon | No | R-TS22 | Dal Hallen class Light Transport | RN | 10 | 600 | 1 | 1 | Distant Fringe | | | Deneb class Modular Starship | RV | 12 | 300 | 2 | 2 | Third Imperium | No | RV-CS22 | Distribution class Commercial Carrier | RV | 11 | 30,000 | 2 | 1 | Third Imperium | | | Dromedary class Tanker/Replenishment Ship | RG | 15 | 300,000 | 4 | 4 | Third Imperium | | QF-0MU44 | Duke class Jump Tanker | RG | 12 | 75,000 | 3 | 3 | Principality of Caledon | | | Dwarf class Starport Lift Tug | RV | 15 | 10,000 | 0 | 3 | Third Imperium | | | Empress class Bulk Carrier | R | 11 | 75,000 | 1 | 1 | Distant Fringe | | | Endeavor class Ship Transporter | RV | 11 | 30,000 | 2 | 1 | Distant Fringe | | | Exad class Fleet Replenishment Ship | RN | 11 | 2,000 | 2 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | | Express Rock class Mail Drone | RK | 11 | 100 | 2 | 0 | Third Imperium | | XC-B1820P | Florence class Tanker | RG | 12 | 5,000 | 3 | 1 | Third Imperium | | | Fornorb class Heavy Merchant | R | 14 | 100,000 | 1 | 1 | Third Imperium | | | Fournir class Fleet Replenishment Ship | RN | 14 | 10,000 | 3 | 3 | Strend Cluster | | | Freshwater class Tanker | RG | 12 | 5,000 | 3 | 2 | Third Imperium | | | Fuelbag class Fuel Depot Drone | RG | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | Third Imperium | | RG-1P10 | Furnish class Tanker | RG | 11 | 3,000 | 2 | 2 | Third Imperium | | | Garrett Durant class Cargo Hauler | R | 12 | 3,000 | 1 | 1 | Distant Fringe | | MC-03U11 | Ghost Galleon class Carrier Liner | RV | 11 | 600 | 2 | 3 | Terran Confederation | | RV-FS32 | Giant class Tanker | RG | 15 | 600,000 | 4 | 6 | Third Imperium | | | Glacier class Store Ship | RN | 13 | 8,300 | 4 | 4 | Third Imperium | | | Globus class Fleet Replenishment Vessel | RN | 15 | 30,000 | 4 | 2 | White Fleet | | | Haddox class Merchant Cruiser | R | 9 | 1,200 | 1 | 1 | Haddox Association | | | Hercules class Cargo Transport | R | 11 | 5,000 | 1 | 1 | Third Imperium | Yes | R-05S11 | Heyan Rose class Freight Tractor | RV | 14 | 300 | 3 | 1 | Third Imperium | No | RV-FU23 | High Liner class Bulk Freighter | RV | 12 | 5,000 | 2 | 1 | Bright Conclave | | | Hong Cha class Tanker | RG | 10 | 10,000 | 1 | 3 | Celestial League | | | Hummingbird class Courier | R | 15 | 400 | 3 | 6 | Third Imperium | | R-DL63 | Hummock class Replenishment Ship | R | 12 | 5,000 | 2 | 1 | Principality of Caledon | | | Hydrogen class Fleet Fuel Tanker | RG | 9 | 4,000 | 1 | 1 | Distant Fringe | | | Iadiadlsiz class Fleet Tanker | RG | 14 | 480,000 | 3 | 3 | Zhodani Consulate | No | | Iguna class Trader | RN | 11 | 300 | 2 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | RN-CS22 | Integrity class Tanker | RG | 12 | 89,000 | 3 | 1 | Khuur League | | | Inthe class Modular Cutter | RV | 9 | 50 | 0 | 2 | Third Imperium | | RV-5S60 | Ish'ka class Tanker | RG | 11 | 6,000 | 2 | 3 | Distant Fringe | | | Jack Driscoll class Bulk Freighter | R | 11 | 5,000 | 2 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | R-O5U22 | Jade Serpent class Fleet Support Vessel | R | 12 | 2,600 | 1 | 1 | Federation of Alsas | | | Jembyra class Recovery Boat | R | 12 | 20 | 0 | 3 | Jelmiri Marches | | R-1A20 | Jolly Green Giant class Tanker | RG | 15 | 400,000 | 4 | 3 | Third Imperium | | | K'Slice class Attacker Tender | RV | 8 | 68 | 0 | 1 | Akras | | | KA15c Glutton class Transport | RN | 12 | 1,500 | 3 | 2 | Korsumug Empire | | RN-QS23 | KA25c Growler class Tanker | RG | 12 | 2,500 | 3 | 2 | Korsumug Empire | | | Kalaron class Assault Scout | RV | 11 | 100 | 2 | 2 | Union of Garth | | | Kandor class Tanker | RG | 12 | 7,000 | 2 | 3 | Distant Fringe | | | Kandor class Tanker | RG | 12 | 7,000 | 2 | 3 | Distant Fringe | | | Kleinnächster class Medium Tanker | RG | 11 | 8,000 | 2 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | | KU1a Fetch class Launch | R | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | Korsumug Empire | | R-1A20 | Kyan Maru class Freighter | R | 9 | 100 | 1 | 1 | Third Imperium | | | Last Armada class Frontier Tanker | RG | 11 | 99,000 | 2 | 3 | Terran Confederation | | | Last Armada class Fuel Shuttle | RG | 11 | 60 | 0 | 3 | Terran Confederation | | | Last Armada class Heavy Transport | R | 11 | 50,000 | 2 | 1 | Terran Confederation | | | Leander class Space Tug | RV | 15 | 600 | 6 | 6 | Third Imperium | No | | Leo class Ship's Boat | R | 9 | 30 | 0 | 6 | Third Imperium | | UMB-3U60 | Leviathan class Merchant Cruiser | R | 13 | 1,800 | 3 | 4 | Third Imperium | Yes | | Library class Archive Ship | RY | 15 | 100 | 3 | 6 | Third Imperium | | GC-AL63 | Liz Zhorka class Light Trader | R | 9 | 100 | 1 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | R-AA21 | Locker class Fleet Replenishment Ship | RN | 11 | 800 | 2 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | | Logos Minos class Fleet Scout | R | 9 | 100 | 1 | 1 | Jurisdiction of Nadon | | R-AS11 | Louis & Clark class Fuel Pinnace | RG | 13 | 40 | 0 | 2 | Third Imperium | | | Maggart class Clipper | RV | 12 | 2,750 | 5 | 2 | Reformation Coalition | Yes | | Magnadon class Provincial Merchant | R | 15 | 1,000 | 1 | 1 | Third Imperium | No | | Mammoth class Combat Transport | RN | 10 | 18,051 | 1 | 1 | The Biumvirate | | | Mariner class Frame Carrier | R | 11 | 90,000 | 2 | 1 | Distant Fringe | | | Marius class Ship Transporter | RV | 11 | 30,000 | 2 | 1 | Distant Fringe | | | Modular Cutter | RV | | 50 | 0 | 4 | Third Imperium | Yes | UMC-5S40 | Monstrosity class Fleet Tanker | RG | 15 | 1,000,000 | 6 | 4 | Third Imperium | | | Mountain class Replenishment Ship | R | 12 | 90,000 | 3 | 3 | Principality of Caledon | | | Nimrod class Fuel Lighter | RG | 10 | 15,000 | 0 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | | Nirvana class Modular Dropship | RV | 14 | 40 | 0 | 4 | Third Imperium | | RV-4S40 | Omicron class Heavy Lander | RK | 9 | 400 | 0 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | RK-4S20 | Orowani Deep Space class Commercial Tender | R | 11 | 3,500 | 2 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | R-03P22 | Orowani Deep Space class Heavy Tanker | RG | 11 | 40,000 | 2 | 3 | Distant Fringe | | | Oukhaha class Bulk Hauler | RV | 12 | 1,600 | 2 | 1 | Aslan Hierate | Yes | | Owatarl class Tender | RV | 12 | 600 | 2 | 1 | Aslan Hireate | Yes | RV-FP12 | Panam Ajax class Logistics Transport | R | 15 | 6,000 | 4 | 2 | Third Imperium | | | Panther class Repair Vessel | R | 13 | 4,400 | 4 | 4 | Third Imperium | | | Parthenopinnace Fuel Shuttle | RG | 13 | 40 | 0 | 5 | Solomani Confederation | | UF-4A50 | Pegasus class Bulk Cargo Carrier | R | 9 | 3,000 | 1 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | | Generic Pinnace | R | 9 | 40 | 0 | 5 | Third Imperium | Yes | R-4A05 | Planetoid Hauler class Cargo Ship | RV | 9 | 990 | 0 | 1 | Terran Confederation | | R-AP10 | Prosperity class Freighter | R | 14 | 3,000 | 4 | 1 | Third Imperium | No | | Provision class Medium Tanker | RG | 11 | 8,000 | 2 | 2 | Distant Fringe | | |
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