Namkigem (world)

Namkigem/Gadde (Dagudashaag 3227) Milieu 1116 B665648-9 Starport B Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 6 Medium (9,600 km, 0.60g - 0.81g) Atmosphere 6 Standard Hydrographics 5 Wet World 50% Population 6 Moderate (6 million) Government 4 Representative Democracy Law 8 High Law (controlled blades) Tech Level 9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also	UWP
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System Details
Primary	M3 V M8 V
Worlds	9
Gas Giants	0
Planetoid Belts	0
Cultural Details
Government	Representative democracy
Law Level	High
Cultural Extension	6859
Army Size (BEs)	15
Economic Details
Technology Level	9
Economic Extension	856+2 Resources 8 Moderate Labor 5 Moderate (600 thousand) Infrastructure 6 Limited Efficiency +2 Good
Importance Extension	2
Resource Units	480
GWP (BCr)	33
World Trade Number	4
Trade Volume (MCr/year)	7,415
Starport Details
Classification	Class-B
Port Size	5
Building Capacity (Tons)	5,100
Port employees	5,185
Port passengers (annual)	404,000

Namkigem is an agricultural production world with a shirt-sleeve atmosphere and a balance of available surface water. The system has a population between 1 million and 10 million sophonts. It is a member of Third Imperium in the Gadde Subsector of Dagudashaag Sector and in the Domain of Vland. Namkigem, as a member world of the Third Imperium, holds the estate of an Imperial knight (the Imperial representative to the world) and the fiefdom of a baron. Both are members of the Imperial Landed Nobility who oversee affairs regarding the world at an Interstellar and Imperial level. This world contains an Imperial Scout Base, capable of handling Scout Service starships and personnel. During the Long Night this world was named Arku.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

Namkigem is a member of the Sylean Main.

Stellar Data

Namkigem has two stars in the star system.

Primary
	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		None
Companion
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	M8 V	Main Sequence (Dwarf)		0.085	2420 - 2570	0.00018
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0011	0.0011	0.01 - 0.03	0.11	1.1
	Orbit #	*	*	*	0	3
	Remarks		None

Native Lifeforms

Extensive native life.

• Bhaigri, a parasite
• Jagannath, an enormous rhino-like hexapod

History and Background

A long settled Vilani world, this planet exports luxury foodstuffs throughout this and adjacent subsectors. As with most worlds in Dagudashaag, its history goes back more than 6,000 years. However, unlike most, Namkigem has maintained a stable colony since its initial colonization and has always been an agricultural paradise.

Imperial Landed Nobility

Namkigem, 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 fiefdom of a member of the Imperial Landed Nobility, who oversees 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.

See: Nobles of Namkigem

World Starport (St)

Namkigem 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.

References and contributors

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: Gadde." Signal-GK 06 (1993): 13. via. HIWG
• Marc Miller. First Survey (Imperium Games, 1996), 86.
• Jae Campbell. Encyclopaedia Dagudashaag (Signal-GK, 2017), 257-258.