Type SX class Scout/Courier
| Type SX class Scout/Courier | |
|---|---|
 Type SX Scout/Courier | |
| Type: SX Scout/Courier | |
| Category | ACS |
| Size | 150 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | TBD Hull |
| Streamlining | Streamlined Hull |
| Tech Level | TL–12 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | SX |
| Jump | J-3 |
| Maneuver | 3 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | 1 |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | 0 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 1 |
| Officers | 5 |
| Marines | 13 |
| High/Mid Passengers | 0 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 5.0 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 0 Tons |
| Construction | |
| Origin | Third Imperium |
| Manufacturer | [[Delta Research]] |
| End of Service | Still in active service. |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr35,870,000 |
| Architect fee | MCrDelta Research |
| Statistics | |
| Images | |
| Blueprint | No |
| Illustration | No |
| Source | |
| Also see | Scout Vessel |
| Canon | Published, fan design |
| Era | 1105 |
| Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard. | |
The Type SX class Scout/Courier is an exploratory starship.
- It is a paramilitary ship and a Scout/Courier.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
Extended-fuselage Type S Scout/Courier with swing-wing atmospheric capability. It has military-grade drives with innate fuel-purification capabilities. It has no armor (beyond the standard starship hull), and mounts one dorsal double-turret, typically armed with a Sandcaster and a Missile-Launcher. It typically carries a single 4-Ton Grav-Vehicle, either a Trondheim Aeronautics GF-729-B Civilian Flyer, or a Llewlyn-Norris CSF-12A Series Close Support Flyer (with or without weapons packages).
Image Repository[edit]
Images can be found in Paranoia Press's publications: "Traveller 1002 - Merchants & Merchandise", and "Traveller 1001 - Scouts & Assassins".
General Description & Deck Plans[edit]
No information yet available.
Basic Ship Characteristics[edit]
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 craft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (thousands of tons) where necessary. [1]
| #. | Category | Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tonnage | 150 | ||
| 2. | Crew | 18 | ||
| 3. | Performance | 3 | ||
| 4. | Electronics | 2-Bis | ||
| 5. | Hardpoints | 1 Double-Turret (dorsal) | ||
| 6. | Armament | 1 Sandcaster, 1 Missile-Launcher | ||
| 7. | Defenses | None | ||
| 8. | Craft | GF-729-B Civilian-Flyer (Air/Raft) | -or- | CSF-127 Close-Support Flyer |
| 9. | Fuel Treatment | Yes | ||
| 10. | Cost | 35,870,00 | ||
| 11. | Construction Time | TBD | ||
| 12. | Comments | Lab/Hospital variant costs CR 38,000,000. | Can be crewed by 1 person (Pilot). |
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
No information yet available.
Type SX vs. Type S Vessels[edit]
"Stretch version" of Type S - starts with a refurbished Type S hull, with 10.76 meters added just ahead of the leading-edge of the variable-sweep wing. 4 additional Staterooms, 2 Tons additional cargo, and 20 Tons additional fuel.
Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities[edit]
Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.
Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.
Selected Variant Types & Classes[edit]
Paramilitary Vessel - Scout Vessel - Aerodynamic Scout:
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), TBD. (Design Sequence Used)
- Donald P. Rapp. Scouts & Assassins (Paranoia Press, 1981), 2.
- Donald P. Rapp. Merchants & Merchandise (Paranoia Press, 1981), 19.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.