Ardi class Battle Rider

Ardi class Battle Rider
TBD
Type: BRL Battle Rider
Category	BCS
Size	5,000 Tons
Hull Configuration	TBD Hull
Streamlining	Streamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–13
Engineering
Computer	Model/TBD
Jump	J-0
Maneuver	6 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	50
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	237
Officers	X
Enlisted	X
Marines	180
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	10.0 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	Shukikikar League
Year Operational	Unknown
End of Service	Still in active service.
Price
Cost	MCr6,816.128 br />Qty: MCr 5,452.902
Architect fee	MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr.
Statistics
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Also see	Battle Rider
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 Ardi class Battle Rider is a warship.

• It is a military ship and a Battle Rider.

Description (Specifications)

These TL–13 ships carry a reinforced company of 180 League Marines. These marines are equipped with IR chameleon battle dress, PGMP-Ds, grav belts and drop capsules. It has 6G acceleration and 6 agility. The SLF BatRon can deploy thirty six of these advanced craft to attack enemy shipping. There is a backup battle bridge with its own model 7 fib computer. These are among the more advanced designs in the SLF navy. It has fourteen low berths for prisoners or medical casualties. It has a heavily armored and shielded hull with a streamlined needle/wedge configuration with scoops and a refinery to facilitate ocean refueling. This design is armed with two heavy missile bays, a particle accelerator bay, ten dual fusion gun turrets and ten triple pulse laser turrets, which each fire as a single battery. It was built for the Shukikikar League.

Image Repository

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General Description & Deck Plans

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

Basic Ship Characteristics
No.	Category	Remarks
1.	Tonnage / Hull	5,000 tons.
2.	Crew	237 crew.
3.	Performance	Propulsion: Jump-0 6-G acceleration 500.0 tons of fuel. Power Plant-10 500-EPs Agility-6
4.	Electronics	Model/7 fib ship computer.
5.	Hardpoints	x50 hardpoints.
6.	Armament / Weaponry	The normal weapons fit-out for it is: Lasers: 10 triple pulse laser turrets Energy Weapons: 10 dual fusion gun turrets Particle Accelerators: one 100ton particle accelerator bay Meson Guns: None Missiles: two 100ton missile bays Other: None
7.	Defenses	Defensive Equipment: Ship Armors: factor 13 Meson Screens: factor 3 Nuclear Dampers: factor 3 Repulsors: None Other: None
8.	Craft / Drones	None
9.	Fuel Treatment	Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification
10.	Cost	MCr6,816.128.
11.	Construction Time	TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
12.	Remarks	Other Equipment: Cargo Bay: Standard cargo capacity amounts to 10.0 tons.

History & Background (Dossier)

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Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities

Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

Warship - Non-starship - Boat - Light Battle Rider:

1. Type BRL class Light Battle Rider
   1. Ardi class Battle Rider
   2. Aulinu class Battle Rider
   3. Cleon class Battle Rider
   4. Dungfumbler class Heavy Battle Rider
   5. Houdini class Battle Rider
   6. Iingar class Light Battle Rider
   7. Joao class Battle Rider
   8. Joneslow class Battle Rider
   9. Lithos Mailed class Heavy Battle Rider
   10. Narsil class Battle Rider
   11. Nolikian class Battle Rider
   12. Nosea class Battle Rider
   13. Omega Supreme class Battle Rider
   14. Parasite class Battle Rider
   15. Perseus class Battle Rider
   16. Quiquilat class Battle Rider
   17. Reverent Prayer class Battle Rider
   18. Sacnoth class Battle Rider
   19. Trindel class Battle Rider
   20. Valhalla class Battle Rider
   21. Zero Karma class Heavy Battle Rider

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• 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