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Small craft or [[Boat|boat]] of interplanetary (though not interstellar) capability. Approximate displacement: 40 tons.
 
Small craft or [[Boat|boat]] of interplanetary (though not interstellar) capability. Approximate displacement: 40 tons.
  
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The Pinnace is a larger version of the ship's [[boat]], capable of 5 Gs acceleration, carrying up to 8 passengers and displacing 40 [[ton]]s. It has a fuel tank capacity of 12 tons and an equal cargo capacity. Pinnaces are usually armed with one beam or pulse laser in a non-turret mount. In some cases, a missle launch rack is installed instead.
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{{Sources|S1=[[Book 2]]: Starships|S2=[[Library Data (N-Z)|Supplement 11 Library Data (N-Z)]]}}
  
 
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Revision as of 19:23, 16 July 2006

Small craft or boat of interplanetary (though not interstellar) capability. Approximate displacement: 40 tons.

The Pinnace is a larger version of the ship's boat, capable of 5 Gs acceleration, carrying up to 8 passengers and displacing 40 tons. It has a fuel tank capacity of 12 tons and an equal cargo capacity. Pinnaces are usually armed with one beam or pulse laser in a non-turret mount. In some cases, a missle launch rack is installed instead.

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Non-Canon

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