Stateroom

A Stateroom is an area aboard a vessel set aside for crew and passengers.

• It is a kind of Ship Equipment.

Description (Specifications)

A Stateroom is a measure of the internal space given over to use by passengers and crew. Most typically it takes the form of a small cabin that includes partition walls, doors, storage space, and furniture. It may include necessary access such as a corridor. It is supplied with basic life support needs (a breathable atmosphere) and has environmental systems. On ships of TL-8 or more, staterooms usually include grav plates and inertial compensators. Most staterooms include a compact entertainment system..

• A stateroom usually has a control panel enabling lighting and temperature to be set to preferred levels. More sophisticated designs may allow the gravity, humidity or air pressure to be adjusted.
• Most staterooms can be locked by their occupants. The captain, other senior officers and any stewards assigned to the stateroom have access to master keys.
• Staterooms may contain Emergency Lockers.

Passenger Accommodations

Standard Stateroom:

• Standard Stateroom (2 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 1 passenger.

Other Staterooms:

• Luxury Suite (6 Tons), private fresher. Accommodates 1 passenger.
• Standard Suite (4 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 1 passenger.
• Small/Double (2 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 2 passengers in bunks.
• Triple (2 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 3 passengers in bunks.
• Cramped (2 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 4 passengers in bunks.
• Steerage (0.5 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 6 passengers in bunks (2 per 8-hour cycle).

Crew Accommodations

Cabins:

• Officer (4 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 1 crew.
• Suite (2 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 1 crew.
• Double (2 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 2 crew in bunks.
• Triple (2 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 3 crew in bunks.
• Cramped (2 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 4 crew in bunks.

Bunks:

• Spacer Niche (1 Ton), no fresher. Accommodates 1 crew.
• Spacer Bunks (0.5 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 2 crew in bunks.
• Spacer Hotbunks (0.5 Tons), no fresher. Accommodates 6 crew in bunks (2 per 8-hour shift).

Associated Facilities

• Common areas. Corridors and access ways.
  • A lounge and galley area.
• Shared Fresher (0.5 Tons). Serves 4 individuals.
• Common Fresher (1 Ton). Serves 10 individuals.
• Clinic (2 Tons). Basic medical supplies

Other Usage

The interior space offered by Staterooms may also be purposed to a variety of other roles. Most commonly, these include:

• ward rooms, offices
• machine shops, workshops
• assembly areas, ready rooms
• gymnasiums/training facilities
• strong room/Mail Vault
• ship's brig

Vessels such as Liners may have large blocks of internal space formally noted as staterooms set aside as leisure facilities. Such amenities may include:

• spas and gymnasiums: these may include "adventure sports" such as climbing, swimming or zero-gee play.
• communications and media centers
• cafes, restaurants, and dining rooms, often served by specialized kitchens
• bars and clubs
• shops and boutiques
• entertainment complexes/hologram suites
• casinos and banking
• green spaces or aquariums (these may also function as hydroponics facilities)

Staterooms aboard vessels may be used as medical facilities. Depending on the size of the crew and the role the vessel is intended to fill, these may include:

• administrative offices
• infirmaries, dispensaries
• trauma centers, rehabilitation facilities
• operating theaters
• specialized medical facilities such as burns units or decontamination suites
• wards
• quarantine facilities
• morgue

Some vessels may be specifically fitted out as Hospital Ships.

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References & Contributors (Sources)

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.

• T5 Core Rules, Far Future Enterprises 2013, multiple references.
• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science