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The Monterian Planetary Navy is a small local starship navy with some interstellar projection capability.

It is an institution of the world-state of Montero (OE 1010) (world).

Description (Specifications)

On the planet Montero (world), with the assistance of several corporate and noble investors, a small security squadron was built with local resources.

Mission

Their mandate to protect the world in the name of the emperor, is part of their oath and vow.

Strategy & Doctrine (Operations)

The system navy deploys 5,950 tons of shipping, the Monterian Planetary Navy is primarily concerned with trade security and convoy escort duty. They operate directly from the starport and have no facilities of their own. In theory, the baron and knight are responsible for this force.

History & Background (Dossier)

The force is small, affordable, and tailored for minor security tasks.

Tables of Organization & Equipment (Organizational Structure)

Monterian Destroyer There is a squadron of light fighters aboard, and a small platoon of commandos, with drop capsules. They also have four Grav APCs for planetary mobility. The destroyer has a large missile bay, six triple beam laser turrets which fire as a single battery, four fusion cannons, and two triple sand caster turrets for defense. The hull armor is pretty thick. The hull is streamlined for ocean refueling with scoops and a fuel refinery. The ship has jump 3, and 4Gs of acceleration, and 2 agility. This ship is the escort task force leader.

DD-B1344F2-750000-64009-1 MCr. 1,873.588   2,000 tons
Bearing     1     14  1             Crew 73
Batteries   1     14  1             TL 12 
Cargo: 1.8 missile magazine Fuel: 680 tons EP: 80 Agility: 2   Marines: 24   Drop Capsules: 4 (plus 20 Ready)
Craft: 4 x 4T Grav APCs, 8 x 8T Light Fighters
Fuel Treatment:   Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification
Architects Fee: MCr 18.736   Cost in Quantity: MCr 1,498.871

(x3) Mont-DE class Destroyer Escort

Monterian Destroyer Escorts There is a small platoon of commandos, with drop capsules. The destroyer escort has four triple beam laser turrets which fire as a single battery, four fusion cannons, and two triple sand caster turrets for defense. The hull is streamlined for ocean refueling with scoops and a fuel refinery. The ship has jump 3, and 6Gs of acceleration, and 2 agility. This ship is a convoy escort.

DE-61366F2-050000-44000-0 MCr. 655.197   600 tons
Bearing     1     14                Crew 40
Batteries   1     14                TL 12 
Cargo: 7 tons Fuel: 216 tons EP: 36 Agility: 2   Marines: 24   Drop Capsules: 4 (plus 20 Ready)
Fuel Treatment:   Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification
Architects Fee: MCr 6.552   Cost in Quantity: MCr 524.158

(x3) Mont-GC class Patrol Corvette

Monterian Corvettes The corvette has a single triple beam laser turret, two fusion cannons and two triple missile turrets which fire as a single battery. The hull as light armor and is a streamlined needle/wedge like the rest of the fleet. It is equipped for ocean refueling with scoops and a fuel refinery. The ship has jump 3, and 6Gs of acceleration, and 3 agility. This ship is a convoy escort.

CE-41366F2-200000-34003-0 MCr. 473.932   400 tons
Bearing           12  1              Crew 12
Batteries         12  1              TL 12 
Cargo: 7 tons   Fuel: 144 tons  EP: 24 Agility: 3
Fuel Treatment:   Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification
Architects Fee: MCr 4.739   Cost in Quantity: MCr 379.146

Representative Examples & Classes

See above, for sample designs and classes. Some discussion has occurred toward buying some TL–F warships to update the force.

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Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science

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 # (x11) [[Mont-PC class Patrol Cutter]]
 # (x4) [[Mont-SC class Scout]]
-''Monterian Scouts'' These jump 3 vessels patrol and escort convoys from neighboring worlds and act as fleet couriers for orders issued to task forces.  They carry a model 4 fib computer on the bridge.  They have 3 Gs acceleration and no agility.  The pilot and gunner have separate staterooms for comfort on long patrols, which also makes passengers possible.  There is a small 3 ton cargo bay.  The hull is streamlined for ocean refueling with scoops and a fuel refinery.  They are armed with a single pulse laser for defense.
-<pre>
-SC-11333D1-000000-10000-0 MCr. 106.132   100 tons
-Bearing           1             Crew 2
-Batteries         1             TL 12
-Cargo: 3 ton Fuel: 33 tons EP: 3 Agility: 0 Pulse Laser
-Fuel Treatment:   Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification
-Architects Fee: MCr 1.061   Cost in Quantity: MCr 84.906
-</pre>
 # (x1) [[Mont-DD class Destroyer]]
 ''Monterian Destroyer'' There is a squadron of light fighters aboard, and a small platoon of commandos, with drop capsules.  They also have four Grav APCs for planetary mobility.  The destroyer has a large missile bay, six triple beam laser turrets which fire as a single battery, four fusion cannons, and two triple sand caster turrets for defense.