Compassionate class Tanker

Compassionate class Tanker
Type: RG Tanker
Category	FCS
Size	300,000 Tons
Hull Configuration	Flattened Sphere Hull
Streamlining	Streamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–12
Engineering
Computer	Model 5/fib
Jump	J-3
Maneuver	3 G
Fuel Treatment	Scoops, Purifier
Armaments
Hardpoints	3000
Accommodations
Staterooms	2,300
Personnel
Crew	2,080
Marines	300
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	3 Tons
Fuel tank	210,333 Tons
Carried craft	10 50t cutters
Construction
Origin	Old Worlds
Price
Cost	MCr175,151.703
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Canon	Unpublished, fan design
Designer	Ronald B. Kline Jr.
Design System	High Guard
Era	1105
Reference	Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr.

The Compassionate class Tanker is a fleet auxiliary.

Description (Specifications)

This enormous class of TL–12 Fleet Tanker is essential to the survival of the fleet. They are a major fleet support element. The Old Worlds Navy relies on this class to keep ships of the line filled with fuel turning rapid tempo combat operations far from home or friendly ports.

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) where necessary.

Basic Ship Characteristics

#.	Category	Remarks
1.	Tonnage	300,000 tons
2.	Crew	2,080
3.	Performance	It has jump 3 range and 3-Gs acceleration with no agility.
4.	Electronics	TBD
5.	Hardpoints	TBD
6.	Armament	Armed with eighty batteries of sand caster turrets, triple beam laser turrets and fusion gun turrets and twenty batteries of repulsor bays, particle accelerator bays and heavy missile bays.
7.	Defenses	It is an unarmored, flattened spherical hull structure.
8.	Craft	It carries ten cutters.
9.	Fuel Treatment	It is fully streamlined for ocean refueling with scoops and a fuel refinery.
10.	Cost	MCr175,151.703  in quantity 140,121.363
11.	Construction Time	TBD
12.	Comments	Old Worlds Navy

History & Background (Dossier)

Built for Battle Fleet Biskra (world) in the Crucis Margin Sector.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

38 Representative Tanker (RG) Classes

§ == ( Please refer to the following AAB Library Data for more information: ) == §

Civilian Ship - Freighter - Type RG Tanker

B

• Baleen class Heavy Tanker
• Bubble class Fuel Cutter

C

• Compassionate class Tanker

D

• Dromedary class Tanker/Replenishment Ship
• Duke class Jump Tanker

F

• Florence class Tanker
• Freshwater class Tanker
• Fuelbag class Fuel Depot Drone
• Furnish class Tanker

G

• Giant class Tanker

H

• Hong Cha class Tanker
• Hydrogen class Fleet Fuel Tanker

I

• Iadiadlsiz class Fleet Tanker

• Integrity class Tanker
• Ish'ka class Tanker

J

• Jolly Green Giant class Tanker

K

• KA25c Growler class Tanker
• Kandor class Tanker
• Kandor class Tanker
• Kleinnächster class Medium Tanker

L

• Last Armada class Frontier Tanker
• Last Armada class Fuel Shuttle
• Louis & Clark class Fuel Pinnace

M

• Monstrosity class Fleet Tanker

N

• Nimrod class Fuel Lighter

O

• Orowani Deep Space class Heavy Tanker

P

• Parthenopinnace Fuel Shuttle
• Provision class Medium Tanker

R

• Regent class Station Tanker
• River class Heavy Tanker

S

• S-92/3 class Fleet Tanker
• Sternplatz class Refueling Pinnace
• Sternplatz class Refueling Pinnace

T

• Tadpole class Fuel Shuttle
• Tango class Fleet Tanker
• Type 058A Fedko class Tanker

V

• Valdez class Fleet Tanker

Z

• Zheug class Fueling Shuttle

References

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This ship was originally designed using one of the Classic Traveller ship design rules: Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 12-23. Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-36.

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 Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy