Fraserburg (world)
| Fraserburg/Orvon (Daibei 2936) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | B976775-A
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary | K4 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fraserburg is an agricultural world with the potential to become an industrial power.
- As an agricultural world, this world is a near-ideal environment for producing quality foodstuffs of plant, animal, and other forms. Quality foodstuffs are a major export commodity for this world.
- As a preindustrial world, this planet cannot yet manufacture enough high-technology resources to support a modern, star-faring society. Having to import many manufactured and high tech goods drives the price up for these items at this world.
- It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Orvon Subsector of Daibei Sector in the Domain of Ilelish.
- This world has a colony on or exerts control over St. Lucia (Daibei Sector, Orvon Subsector 3037)
Description (Astrography & Planetology)[edit]
This world is part of the Asahikawa Trade Circuit.
Stellar Data[edit]
Fraserburg has a solitary primary star. Fraserburg 
Type Category Mass (Sol) Temperature (K) Luminosity K4 V Main Sequence (Dwarf) 0.73 4440 - 4600 0.33238 Unit Diameter Safe Distance Habitable Zone Jump Shadow M-Drive Limit AU 0.0066 0.0478 0.58 - 1.07 0.66 6.6 Orbit # * * 2 2 6 Remarks None
System Data[edit]
System:
- x4 Gas Giants
- x0 Planetoid Belts
- x6 Other Worlds
System Importance (Ix)[edit]
This world has an Importance Extension (Ix): of 3 (Ordinary).
- (The Importance Extension (Ix) ranks worlds within a region. It governs the locations of capitals and trade routes.)
Mainworld Data[edit]
Mainworld Size (S)[edit]
Fraserburg is a Big World between 13,600km and 15,200km in diameter. The world has a standard gravity between 1G and 1.3G. The horizon will appear about 5.4km away. Vessels with only 1G of thrust should avoid landing on this world.
Mainworld Atmosphere (A)[edit]
Fraserburg has a pressure of 0.71 to 1.49 atmospheres. While a Standard Atmosphere does not require survival gear this atmosphere also contains an unusual taint such as disease, a hazardous gas mix, pollutants, or sulfur compounds which requires the use of a Filter Mask. Some taints may require more protective equipment. TL–3 or more advanced survival gear is required to settle this world.
Mainworld Hydrosphere (H)[edit]
Fraserburg has 55-65% of its surface covered by liquid water. It has significant large liquid bodies. Wilderness refueling is possible.
Mainworld Geography & Topography[edit]
No information yet available.
Mainworld Map[edit]
No information yet available.
Native Lifeforms[edit]
No information yet available.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
In the time of the Orvon Union (before and during the Solomani Rim War), Fraserberg was one of several systems in that Solomani-affiliated alliance to sport an A-class starport and attendant shipyard.
Imperial Landed Nobility (N)[edit]
Fraserburg, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial Landed Knight who acts as an Imperial representative to the world, and the fiefdoms of two members of the Imperial Landed Nobility, who oversee affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level.
- It holds the estate of an Imperial knight, the Imperial representative to the world.
- It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial baron.
- It holds the fiefdom of an Imperial marquis.
World Starport (Sp)[edit]
Fraserburg has a Class B Starport, a good quality installation which includes all the expected amenities including refined fuel for starships, brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing annual maintenance, overhauls and most kinds of repair, and construction of non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.
- The Starport Authority employee population is approximately 6,320 sophonts.
World Population (P)[edit]
Fraserburg has a population of approximately 40,000,000 sophonts.
World Demographics[edit]
World Languages[edit]
- Core Anglic: One of the principal dialects of one of the two official languages of the Third Imperium. Daibei's Core Anglic is also influenced by Rim Anglic.
- Vilani: One of the two official languages of the Third Imperium.
World Government (G)[edit]
Fraserburg has a Balkanized Government. There is no central world government. The world has several governments competing for control of the world. These may be allies, cooperating, competitors, or at war with each other.
World Law Level (L)[edit]
Fraserburg has a moderate level with laws covering many areas of government and interaction. These laws are simple enough that most people can act as their own advocate, though for serious issues a professional is recommended. Law enforcement officials will be present, but not in great numbers. Personal concealable firearms, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.
World Technology Level (TL)[edit]
Fraserburg possesses a Technology Level of TL–10 or TL-A in Hexadecimal Notation.
- Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovision, Personal Global Communications, and advanced Translators.
- Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Increasingly advanced fusion plants and advanced fuel cells.
- Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
- Land & Water: Grav belts and maturing gravcraft.
- Air: Greatly improved hybrid grav-aircraft.
- Space: Improved interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
- FTL: Jump Drive-1.
World Military[edit]
Fraserburg has a Battalion Equivalent figure of 15.
- This equates to approximately 7,500 sophonts under arms in an active or reserve capacity.
World Economy (Ex)[edit]
The world's economic measurements are: ( D 6 C +1 )
- Resources: D Very abundant
- Labor: 6 Millions
- Infrastructure: C Very extensive
- Efficiency: 1 Average
- Economic Extension: 32
- Resource Units: 936
Trade Data[edit]
Trade Classifications for this world:
Trade Lines with other worlds:
- This world has a red line minor route with the nearby world of Bemolango.
- This world has yellow line feeder routes with the following nearby worlds: Clusium, Grunwald, Orvon and St. Lucia.
- This world has green line intermediate routes with the following nearby worlds: Caapestrii and Corcyra.
World Culture (Cx)[edit]
The world's cultural characteristics are: [ 5 A 3 8 ]
- Homogeneity: 5 (Harmonious)
- Acceptance: A (Very friendly)
- Strangeness: 3 (Somewhat typical)
- Symbols: 8 (Somewhat abstract)
Urbanization[edit]
No information yet available.
World Infrastructure[edit]
This world possesses very extensive infrastructure.
Historical Data[edit]
No information yet available.
World Timeline[edit]
No information yet available.
UWP Listing[edit]
UWP: B976775-A
- Starport: B Good
- Size 9 14,400km
- Atmosphere: 7 Standard atmosphere; Tainted atmosphere
- Hydrosphere: 6 60%
- Population: 7 Tens of millions
- Government Type: 7 Balkanization
- Law Level: 5 Personal concealable weapons prohibited
- Technology Level: A Interstellar community
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Jim Cunningham, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc W. Miller, Gordon Sheridan. Atlas of the Imperium (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), TBD.
- Gary L. Thomas. "Daibei Sector: Library and Map." The Travellers' Digest 15 (1989): 22-25.
- James Holden, Joe D. Fugate Sr., Terrance McInnes. Vilani & Vargr (Digest Group Publications, 1990), TBD. (dotmap provided)
- Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), TBD. (dotmap provided)
- Dave Nilsen. Survival Margin (Game Designers Workshop, 1993), TBD.
- Jon F. Zeigler. Rim of Fire (Steve Jackson Games, 2000), TBD.
- David L. Pulver. Solomani (Mongoose Publishing, 2012), TBD.
- Author & Contributor: IISS Junior Administrator and Master Astrographer Ensign Phillips
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com