Nassin class System Defense Boat

Nassin Class System Defense Boat
Type: PF System Defense Boat
Size	2,000 Tons
Hull Configuration	[[{{{hull}}}]]
Tech Level	TL–9
Engineering
Computer
Jump	J-0
Maneuver	6 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	20
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	49 with 20 marines
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	0 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	Rimward Federation
Price
Cost	MCr 2,544.814 Qty: MCr 2,035.851
Source
Canon	Unpublished, fan design
Two thousand in service

Description

Designed and built at Lias for the Rimward Federation. These ships operate within the Far Home Sector. The TL–9 streamlined needle/wedge structured hulls are equipped with fuel scoops and on board fuel purification for wilderness ocean refueling. They have the the thickest armor reinforcement possible at this technology level. This renders them highly resistant to surface strikes. These craft are renowned for their ability to absorb punishment. There are in service with the Federation Navy and twenty squadrons of 10 are posted at all nine Federation Starports for security and customs duties. Some are keep in a strategic mobile reserve as part of a quick reaction force. Two of these ships can be carried by a Merant Class Fleet Tender. They can carry a 2 dton Air/Raft and a 10 ton Launch. They are armed with two 100 ton missile bays. They have a model 3 fib computer mounted adjacent to the bridge and are capable of 6 G acceleration and have a 5 agility rating.

Tonnage: 2,000 tons (standard), 28,000 cubic meters.

Crew: 11 command, 7 engineering, 5 gunnery, 2 flight, 4 services, 20 marines

Performance: 6G acceleration. Power plant-6. 120 EP. Agility 5.

Electronics: Model 3 fib computer.

Hardpoints/Armament: Two 100 ton missile bays

Defenses: Factor 9 armor

Craft: 2 dton Air/Raft 1x10 ton Launch

Fuel Treatment: Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification

Cost: MCr 2,544.814 standard. MCr 2,035.851 in quantity.

Construction Time: 126 weeks standard. 101 weeks in quantity.

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