Legion class Assault Transport

Legion class Assault Transport
Unpublished, non-canon fan design.
Type: IH Assault Transport
Category	FCS
Size	300,000 Tons
Hull Configuration	Flattened Sphere Hull
Streamlining	Streamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–15
Engineering
Computer	9 fib
Jump	J-4
Maneuver	3 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	3,000
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	41,940 including 40,000 Marines
Marines	40,000
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	3,342 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	Third Imperium
End of Service	Still in active service.
Price
Cost	MCr148,984.7
Architect fee	MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr.
Statistics
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Also see	Combat Transport
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 Legion class Assault Transport is a warship.

• It is a military ship and a Assault Transport.

Description (Specifications)

It is a vessel with 3-G and J-4 performance with a streamlined hull.

• It carries very heavy armament and a defensive suite.
• It ordinarily carries four squadrons of fighters and four squadrons of assault boats as subcraft, 100 6 ton AFVs carried as ship's vehicles, and copious drones.
• It has a 41,940 sophont crew and 40,000 marines.

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It was designed to carry entire marine divisions.

Image Repository

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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 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	300,000 tons.
2.	Crew	41,940 crew.
3.	Performance / Engineering	Propulsion: Jump-4 FTL 3-G acceleration Power Plant-4 12,000-EPs Agility-1
4.	Electronics	Model/9 fib ship computer.
5.	Hardpoints	x3000 hardpoints.
6.	Armament / Weaponry	The normal weapons fit-out for it is: Lasers: x30 Factor 9 batteries of triple beam laser turrets Energy Weapons: x10 Factor 9 batteries of dual fusion gun turrets Particle Accelerators: x10 Factor 9 100 ton particle accelerator bays Meson Guns: Factor T spinal meson gun Missiles: x23 Factor 9 100 ton missile bays Other: None
7.	Defenses	Defensive Equipment: Ship Armors: None Meson Screens: Factor 9 Nuclear Dampers: Factor 9 Repulsors: x20 Factor 9 100 ton repulsor bays Other: x200 Factor 9 batteries of triple sand caster turrets
8.	Craft / Drones	40x50 Ton Heavy Fighters, 40x50 Ton Assault Boats, 100x 6 Ton AFV
9.	Fuel Treatment	Fueling Equipment: 132,000.0 tons of fuel. Fuel Scoops Fuel Treatment Plant
10.	Cost	MCr148,984.7.
11.	Construction Time	TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
12.	Remarks	Other Equipment: Cargo Bay: Standard cargo capacity amounts to 3,342.0 tons. Ship's Locker

History & Background (Dossier)

The cavernous cargo holds allow the ship to carry a portion of the supplies to keep a force of this size in the field. They do however require immediate resupply after the initial invasion to sustain protracted operations.

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 - Military Auxiliary - Heavy Combat Transport:

1. Type IH class Heavy Combat Transport
   1. Legion class Assault Transport
   2. Tannhauser Gate class Divisional Transport

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