Dauntless class Light Carrier
| Dauntless class Light Carrier | |
|---|---|
 Non-canon fan design. | |
| Type: VL Light Carrier | |
| Category | ACS |
| Size | 60,000 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | Dispersed Structure Hull |
| Streamlining | Unstreamlined Hull |
| Tech Level | TL–15 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | 9 fib |
| Jump | J-4 |
| Maneuver | 4 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | 600 |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | 0 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 1,088 including 98 Marines |
| High/Mid Passengers | 0 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 3 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 0 Tons |
| Construction | |
| Origin | Third Imperium |
| End of Service | Still in active service. |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr33,146.418 |
| Architect fee | MCr331.464 |
| Statistics | |
| Quick Ship Profile | VL-TBD |
| Images | |
| Blueprint | No |
| Illustration | No |
| Source | |
| 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 Dauntless class Light Carrier is a warship.
- It is a military ship and a Light Carrier.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
This class is based on an unstreamlined dispersed structure hull with attachments for 19 squadrons of heavy fighters. The additional battle bridge and computer allow for a fleet commodore to direct flight operations without interfering with the ship captain's ability to fight and manage the ship.
Image Repository[edit]
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General Description & Deck Plans[edit]
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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. [1]
| Basic Ship Characteristics [2] | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Category | Remarks |
| 1. | Tonnage | 60,000 tons. Unstreamlined dispersed structure hull. |
| 2. | Crew | x1,088 including x98 Marines. |
| 3. | Performance | G-4, J-4. |
| 4. | Electronics | Backups: x1 Model/9fib Computer & x1 Bridge. The additional battle bridge and computer allow for a fleet commodore to direct flight operations without interfering with the ship captain's ability to fight and manage the ship. |
| 5. | Hardpoints | 600 hardpoints. |
| 6. | Armament | Batteries: 1 1 1111Z. |
| 7. | Defenses | Armor and sandcasters. |
| 8. | Craft | Marines: 98 Drop Capsules: 10 (plus 88 Ready) Craft: 190 x 50T Heavy Fighters, 2 x 100T Scout, 1 x 50T Cutters. |
| 9. | Fuel Treatment | On Board Fuel Purification. |
| 10. | Cost | MCr331.464 Cost in Quantity: MCr 26,517.134 |
| 11. | Construction Time | 28 months. |
| 12. | Comments | None. |
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
No information yet available.
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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- 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
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.