Sword of Vengeance class Battle Tender

Sword of Vengeance class Battle Tender
Symbol of the Sword Worlds
Type: VTL Battle Tender
Category	BCS
Size	99,000 Tons
Hull Configuration	Dispersed Structure Hull
Streamlining	Unstreamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–11
Engineering
Computer	Model/5 fib
Jump	J-2
Maneuver	2 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	990
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	645
Officers	75
Enlisted	570
Marines	100
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	92.0 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	Sword Worlds Confederation
Year Operational	Unknown
End of Service	Still in active service.
Price
Cost	MCr52,161.936 Qty: MC 41,729.549
Architect fee	MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr.
Statistics
Quick Ship Profile	VTL-0JU22
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Also see	Subcraft Carrier / Tender
Canon	Published, fan design
Era	1105
Reference	Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr.
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance.

The Sword of Vengeance class Battle Tender is a subcraft-carrying warship.

• It is a military ship and a Battle Tender.

Description (Specifications)

It is a vessel with 2-G and J-2 performance with a unstreamlined dispersed structure hull.

• It carries light armament and a defensive suite.
• It ordinarily carries numerous subcraft, ship's vehicles, and drones when needed. This class is capable of carrying a variety of craft. External docking is dynamic and reconfigured for the mission at hand, a typical example; one 20 Ton Long Boat, ten 20 Ton Nymph class Fighters, two 20,000 Ton Sacnoth class Battle Riders, one 10,000 Narsil class Battle Rider, two 400 Ton Orcrist class System Defense Boats, a single large rider up to 50,000 tons could be carried instead.
• It has a 645 sophont crew and 100 marines.

Image Repository

1. A fictional chit in the style of Fifth Frontier War representing a squadron of Sword of Vengeance class Tenders. The color of the counter indicates its allegiance to the Sword Worlds Confederation.
   

General Description & Deck Plans

No information yet available.

Basic Ship Characteristics

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 craft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (thousands of tons) when necessary.

Basic Ship Characteristics
No.	Category	Remarks
1.	Tonnage / Hull	99,000 tons.
2.	Crew	x645 crew.
3.	Performance	Propulsion: Jump-2 NAFAL 2-G acceleration Power Plant-2 1,980-EPs Agility-0
4.	Electronics	Model/5 fib ship computer.
5.	Hardpoints	x990 hardpoints.
6.	Armament / Weaponry	The normal weapons fit-out for it is: Lasers: 100 triple pulse laser turrets organized into ten factor 6 batteries Energy Weapons: 100 double plasma gun turrets organized into ten factor 6 batteries Particle Accelerators: 10 factor 7 100ton bays Meson Guns: None Missiles: 490 triple missile turrets organized into 49 factor 6 batteries Other: None
7.	Defenses	Defensive Equipment: Ship Armors: None Meson Screens: None Nuclear Dampers: None Repulsors: 10x100ton factor 4 bays Other: 100 triple sand caster turrets organized into ten factor 9 batteries
8.	Craft / Drones	Variable, mission dependent
9.	Fuel Treatment	Fueling Equipment: 21,780.0 tons of fuel. Fuel Treatment Plant
10.	Cost	MCr52,161.936.
11.	Construction Time	207 weeks to build, 166 weeks in quantity.
12.	Remarks	Other Equipment: Cargo Bay: Standard cargo capacity amounts to 92.0 tons.

History & Background (Dossier)

Sword Worlds Ship.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities

Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

Military Ship - Warship - Light Tender:

1. Type VTL class Light Tender
   1. Arethusa class Destroyer Tender
   2. Hecla class Destroyer Tender
   3. Revenger class Fleet Tender
   4. Sshkih class Carrier
   5. Sword of Vengeance class Battle Tender

References & Contributors (Sources)

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This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-37. (Design Sequence Used)
• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• 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