Manshuruk (world)

Manshuruk/Arnakhish (Dagudashaag 1702) Milieu 1116 C6A47BA-8 Starport C Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g) Atmosphere A Exotic Hydrographics 4 Wet World 40% Population 7 Moderate (90 million) Government B Non-Charismatic Dictator Law A Extreme Law (no weapons) Tech Level 8 Pre-Stellar (superconductors)
See also	UWP
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System Details
Primary	M2 V M3 V
Worlds	10
Gas Giants	5
Planetoid Belts	0
Cultural Details
Government	Non-charismatic dictatorship
Law Level	Extreme
Cultural Extension	967A
Army Size (BEs)	20
Economic Details
Technology Level	8
Economic Extension	E67+1 Resources E Extremely abundant Labor 6 Moderate (9 million) Infrastructure 7 Generally available Efficiency +1 Average
Importance Extension	-1
Resource Units	588
GWP (BCr)	164
World Trade Number	4
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	2,163
Starport Details
Classification	Class-C
Port Size	4
Building Capacity (Tons)	99,000
Port employees	165
Port passengers (annual)	2,600

Manshuruk is a fluid world with oceans of a liquid other than water such as ammonia, methane, or hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquids. This world is designated an Amber Zone. Caution is advised since the world has an environment, laws, customs, life forms, or other conditions that are not well understood and might be a danger to a visitor. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Arnakhish Subsector of Dagudashaag Sector and in the Domain of Vland. Manshuruk, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight, a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility who acts as an Imperial representative to the world. This world contains an Imperial Scout Base, capable of handling Scout Service starships and personnel. During the Long Night this world was named Uushzii.

Astrography and Planetology

Stellar Data

Manshuruk has two stars in the star system.

Manshuruk
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	M2 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		0.44	3470 - 3560	0.0565
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0041	0.0197	0.25 - 0.48	0.41	4.1
	Orbit #	*	*	1	1	6
	Remarks
Manshuruk
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	M3 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		0.37	3270 - 3430	0.03081
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0034	0.0146	0.18 - 0.35	0.34	3.4
	Orbit #	*	*	0	1	5
	Remarks

Mainworld Data

Manshuruk (Anglic: Manshuruk) is known throughout the sector as the plague world. The planet has no animal life and its eco-structure is so hostile that it is capable of evolving an multitude of micro-organisms in days, most of which are lethal. So diverse and fast evolving are they, that most plagues aren't even classified before they have become extinct and been replaced by another virulent disease.

Mainworld Geography and Topography

The Aasharag Outback is a region of this dangerous world.

History & Background (Dossier)

Despite the danger Manshuruk houses several thriving communities, all of which have been built underground isolated from the hazards of the of the surface. These settlements work for pharmaceutical companies attempting to harvest the planet's ecological maelstrom using remotes.

World Starport (St)

Manshuruk has a Class C Starport, an average quality installation which features amenities including unrefined fuel for starships, some brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing maintenance and other kinds of repair. Ports of this classification generally have only a downport, unless this is a trade port or system with an hostile environment mainworld.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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.

• Jae Campbell. "Library Data: Arnakhish Subsector." Signal-GK 10 (1995): 56. - HIWG
• Marc Miller. First Survey (Imperium Games, 1996), 79.
• Jae Campbell. Encyclopaedia Dagudashaag (Signal-GK, 2017), 234.