Nye class Caravel

Nye class Caravel
Type: AF Far Trader
Category	ACS
Size	Tons
Hull Configuration	Cone Hull
Streamlining	Streamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–11
Engineering
Computer	Model/2
Jump	J-2
Maneuver	2 G
Fuel Treatment	Scoops, Purifier
Armaments
Hardpoints	6
Offensive	2 triple missile turret, 4 triple sandcaster turrets
Accommodations
Staterooms	17
Low Berths	8
Personnel
Crew	10
High/Mid Passengers	16
Low Passengers	8
Payload
Cargo	95 Tons
Fuel tank	252 Tons
Carried craft	1 20t launch, 1 4t air/raft
Construction
Origin	Free and Holy Federation of Amil
Price
Cost	MCr301.384
Architect fee	MCr3.013
Statistics
Quick Ship Profile	AK-FS22
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Canon	Unpublished, fan design
Designer	Ronald B. Kline Jr.
Design System	High Guard
Era	1105
Reference	Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr.

The Nye class Caravel is a TL–11 Far Trader

Description

Build at Rickamil (Crucis Margin 1702) this is a streamlined merchant vessel. Built at TL–11, and equipped with a model 2 computer adjacent to the bridge, drives include a Jump 2 unit, 2G's for maneuver acceleration and thrusters for 2 agility. Used by the Free and Holy Federation of Amil, it can carry eight of each passenger class; high, middle and low tickets. It has a twenty ton launch and a four ton air raft. It has enough fuel for two jumps without refueling and is fitted with fuel scoops and a fuel purification refinery. The crew includes; a pilot/captain, navigator 2nd officer, three engineers, a steward/purser, a medic, flight crew for the launch and a pair of gunners/cargo stevedores. There are six triple turrets fitted on this vessel, four sand caster turrets grouped as a battery and a pair of missile turrets.

History & Background

No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

54 Representative Far Trader (AF) Classes

§ == ( Please refer to the following AAB Library Data for more information: ) == §

Type AF Far Trader

A

• Akkigish class Far Trader
• Alexandria class Free Trader
• Anjou class Freighter
• Aoa'iw class Light Trader
• April Hare class Far Trader
• Athelstan class Merchant
• Avian class Far Trader

B

• Basil class Merchant
• Beowulf class Free Trader
• Bremen class Caravel
• Burning Sky class Merchant Schooner

C

• Caroline class Heavy Pinnace
• Ciigusna class Pinnace
• ColonyCord class Fast Trader
• Consul class Provincial Trader
• Coriander class Free Trader

E

• Eakhau class Trader
• Empress Marava class Far Trader

F

• Fanzhhienz class Far Trader
• Farrou class Far Trader
• Fat Cat class Far Trader

G

• Garu class Far Trader
• Gizicih class General Trader

H

• Hero class Far Trader
• Hnneshant class Trade Boat

I

• Independent Hauler class Far Trader

J

• Jayhawk class Far Trader
• Joshim P. Stone class Provincial Trader

K

• Khershwan class Trader

L

• Lanthium Petal class Speculative Trader

M

• Maada class Fast Trader
• Manta class Small Merchant
• Moraine class Free Trader

N

• Noql class Free Trader
• Nye class Caravel
• Nymph class Provincial Merchant

P

• Paya class Light Freighter
• Perseus class Free Trader
• Princess Gunnhilde class Far Trader

R

• Regni Yards Type A class Free Trader

S

• Salamander class Far Trader
• Sleeper class Fast Trader
• Soho class Light Freighter
• Stage class Far Trader
• Star class Armored Merchant
• Sundowner class Free Trader

T

• Tachyon class Light Trader
• Tequila class Free Trader
• Treader class Free Trader
• Trojan Reaches Type A3 class Trader
• Type Aj class Free Trader
• Type HR class Trader

U

• Unholy Exile class Trader

W

• Wulf class Free Trader

References

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This ship was originally designed using one of the Classic Traveller ship design rules: Marc Miller. Starships (Game Designers Workshop, 1977), 12-23. Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-36.

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 Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• Author: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy