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|name    = Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser
 
|name    = Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser
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|alsosee  = [[Mercenary Cruiser]]
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|aerodynam= [[Streamlined Hull]]
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|architect= TBD
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|agility  = 3
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|alsosee  = [[Cruiser]]
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|architect= [[J. Andrew Keith]]
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|blueprint= Yes
 
|canon    = Yes. Published, canon starship design.
 
|canon    = Yes. Published, canon starship design.
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|caption  = TBD
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|caption  = The [[bridge]] on a [[Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser]].
 
|cargo    = 98
 
|cargo    = 98
 
|crew    = 8
 
|crew    = 8
 
|cost    = 575.51
 
|cost    = 575.51
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|IOC      = TBD
 
 
|enlisted = 16
 
|enlisted = 16
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|EOS      = Still in active service.
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|era      = 1105
 
|footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[High Guard Shipyard]] v1.13 written by [[Andrea Vallance]].
 
|footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[High Guard Shipyard]] v1.13 written by [[Andrea Vallance]].
 
|g        = 3
 
|g        = 3
 
|hp      = 10
 
|hp      = 10
 
|hpass    = 48
 
|hpass    = 48
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|image    = Aslan.jpg
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|hull    = Dome Hull
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|illustration= Yes
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|image    = Aositaoh-Merc-Cruiser-MGT-1-THUMB-Aslan-pg-95 12-Sept-2019c).jpg
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|IOC      = Unknown
 
|jump    = 3
 
|jump    = 3
 
|lpass    = 0
 
|lpass    = 0
 
|marines  = 80
 
|marines  = 80
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|model    = TBD
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|model    = [[Model/5]]
 
|officers = 8
 
|officers = 8
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|origin  = Aslan
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|origin  = Aslan Hierate
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|QSP      = TBD
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|QSP      = CY-KS33
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|ref      = {{Ludography ref|name= Aslan |page=32-33 |version=Classic Traveller}}
 
|size    = 1,000
 
|size    = 1,000
 
|size-cat = ACS
 
|size-cat = ACS
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|TL      = 14
 
|TL      = 14
 
|type    = Mercenary Cruiser
 
|type    = Mercenary Cruiser
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|usp      = TBD
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|usp      = CY-TBD
 
|manufacturer= Various
 
|manufacturer= Various
 
}}
 
}}
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The [[Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser]] uses a 1,000-ton hull and is a [[cruiser]].  
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The [[Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser]] is a militarized [[starship]].  
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* It is a [[military ship]].
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* It is a [[paramilitary ship]] and a [[Mercenary Cruiser]].
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* It is also known as the ''[[Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser]].''  
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* It is also known as the ''[[Aositaoh class Cruiser]].''
  
 
== Description (Specifications) ==
 
== Description (Specifications) ==
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No information yet available.  
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'''Cruiser (Aositaoh class):''' The Aslan Cruiser uses a custom 1,000-ton hull, the cruiser is built for small-scale clan troop transport and combat operations. It has jump drive-R, maneuver drive-R, and power plant-R, giving performance of jump-3 and 3-G acceleration. Fuel tankage of 330 tons supports the power plant and provides one Jump-3. Adjacent to the [[bridge]] is a [[ship computer]] [[Model/5]]. There are 54 [[stateroom]]s, and no [[low berth]]s. The ship has ten [[hard point]]s and ten tons allocated for [[fire control]]. Ten triple turrets are installed. The ship mounts six triple [[beam laser]]s, three triple [[missile rack]]s, and one triple [[sandcaster]]. The ship carries a [[launch]], two [[pinnace]]s, four [[ATV]]s, and four [[air/raft]]s. Cargo capacity is 98 tons. The hull is streamlined.
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The cruiser requires a crew of eight: captain/pilot, navigator, five engineers, and purser (or the female executive officer). Up to 96 other people can be carried with double occupancy; usually 10 gunners, 80 troops (2 platoons), plus 6 berths for small craft pilots, clerks, or others as needed. The ship costs [[MCr]]568.82 (including 10% discount for standard designs) and takes 27 months to build.
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'''Cruiser (Aositaoh class):''' Using a 1,000-ton hull, the cruiser is built for small-scale clan troop transport and combat operations. Ten triple turrets are installed. The ship mounts 18 beam lasers, 9 missile racks and 3 sandcasters. The ship carries a launch, two pinnaces, four ATVs and two air/rafts. The pinnaces can each carry two ATVs, allowing the cruiser to deploy a considerable fighting force from orbit. The cruiser requires a crew of eight: captain/pilot, navigator, five engineers and purser (or the female executive officer). Up to 96 other people can be carried with double occupancy; usually 10 gunners, 80 troops (2 platoons), plus 6 berths for small craft pilots, clerks or others as needed. Both this ship and the [[Ekawsiykua class Escort|Ekawsiykua escort]] have low cargo capacities for their size and are often accompanied by [[Owatarl class Tender|Owatarl tenders]].
  
 
=== Image Repository ===
 
=== Image Repository ===
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No information yet available.  
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# An [[Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser]] cruising through [[space]] with a deadly load of [[Aslan]] warriors. <br> [[File: Aositaoh-Merc-Cruiser-MGT-1-RESIZE-Aslan-pg-95 12-Sept-2019b.jpg]]
  
 
=== General Description & Deck Plans ===
 
=== General Description & Deck Plans ===
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=== Basic Ship Characteristics ===
 
=== Basic Ship Characteristics ===
 
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 [[subcraft]]) carried on the [[ship]]. [[Ton]]nage on the [[universal ship profile]] is shown in [[kiloton]]s (...thousands of [[ton]]s) where necessary. {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}}
 
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 [[subcraft]]) carried on the [[ship]]. [[Ton]]nage on the [[universal ship profile]] is shown in [[kiloton]]s (...thousands of [[ton]]s) where necessary. {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}}
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| There are 54 staterooms, and no [[low berth]]s.     
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| There are 54 [[stateroom]]s, and no [[low berth]]s.     
 
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
It is built for small-scale clan troop transport and combat operations.
 
It is built for small-scale clan troop transport and combat operations.
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=== Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities ===
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No information yet available.
  
 
=== Selected Variant Types & Classes ===
 
=== Selected Variant Types & Classes ===
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= High Guard |page= 20-37 |version= Classic Traveller}} (Design Sequence Used)
 
|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= High Guard |page= 20-37 |version= Classic Traveller}} (Design Sequence Used)
 
|S2= {{Ludography cite|name= Dark Nebula |page=TBD}}
 
|S2= {{Ludography cite|name= Dark Nebula |page=TBD}}
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|S3= {{Ludography cite|name= Aslan |version=Classic Traveller |page=TBD}}
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|S3= {{Ludography cite|name= Aslan |page= 32-33 |version= Classic Traveller}}
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|S4= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S4= {{Ludography cite|name= Aslan |page= 94-98 |version= Mongoose Traveller}}
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|S5= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
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|S5= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S6= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
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|S6= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
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|S7= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
 
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Latest revision as of 01:21, 13 September 2019

Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser
Aositaoh-Merc-Cruiser-MGT-1-THUMB-Aslan-pg-95 12-Sept-2019c).jpg
The bridge on a Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser.
Type: CY Mercenary Cruiser
Category ACS
Size 1,000 Tons
Hull Configuration Dome Hull
Streamlining Streamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–14
Engineering
Computer Model/5
Jump J-3
Maneuver 3 G
Armaments
Hardpoints 10
Accommodations
Staterooms 0
Personnel
Crew 8
    Officers 8
    Enlisted 16
    Marines 80
High/Mid Passengers 0
Payload
Cargo 98 Tons
Fuel tank 0 Tons
Construction
Origin Aslan Hierate
Year Operational Unknown
End of Service Still in active service.
Price
Cost MCr575.51
Architect fee MCrJ. Andrew Keith
Statistics
Quick Ship Profile CY-KS33
Images
Blueprint Yes
Illustration Yes
Source
Also see Cruiser
Canon Published, fan design
Era 1105
Reference Aslan 32-33.
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance.

The Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser is a militarized starship.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Cruiser (Aositaoh class): The Aslan Cruiser uses a custom 1,000-ton hull, the cruiser is built for small-scale clan troop transport and combat operations. It has jump drive-R, maneuver drive-R, and power plant-R, giving performance of jump-3 and 3-G acceleration. Fuel tankage of 330 tons supports the power plant and provides one Jump-3. Adjacent to the bridge is a ship computer Model/5. There are 54 staterooms, and no low berths. The ship has ten hard points and ten tons allocated for fire control. Ten triple turrets are installed. The ship mounts six triple beam lasers, three triple missile racks, and one triple sandcaster. The ship carries a launch, two pinnaces, four ATVs, and four air/rafts. Cargo capacity is 98 tons. The hull is streamlined.

The cruiser requires a crew of eight: captain/pilot, navigator, five engineers, and purser (or the female executive officer). Up to 96 other people can be carried with double occupancy; usually 10 gunners, 80 troops (2 platoons), plus 6 berths for small craft pilots, clerks, or others as needed. The ship costs MCr568.82 (including 10% discount for standard designs) and takes 27 months to build.

Cruiser (Aositaoh class): Using a 1,000-ton hull, the cruiser is built for small-scale clan troop transport and combat operations. Ten triple turrets are installed. The ship mounts 18 beam lasers, 9 missile racks and 3 sandcasters. The ship carries a launch, two pinnaces, four ATVs and two air/rafts. The pinnaces can each carry two ATVs, allowing the cruiser to deploy a considerable fighting force from orbit. The cruiser requires a crew of eight: captain/pilot, navigator, five engineers and purser (or the female executive officer). Up to 96 other people can be carried with double occupancy; usually 10 gunners, 80 troops (2 platoons), plus 6 berths for small craft pilots, clerks or others as needed. Both this ship and the Ekawsiykua escort have low cargo capacities for their size and are often accompanied by Owatarl tenders.

Image Repository[edit]

  1. An Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser cruising through space with a deadly load of Aslan warriors.
    Aositaoh-Merc-Cruiser-MGT-1-RESIZE-Aslan-pg-95 12-Sept-2019b.jpg

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 subcraft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (...thousands of tons) where necessary. [1]

Basic Ship Characteristics [2]
No. Category Remarks
1. Tonnage / Hull 1,000 tons. The hull is streamlined.
2. Crew The cruiser requires a crew of eight: captain/pilot, navigator, five engineers, and purser (or the female executive officer). Up to 96 other people can be carried with double occupancy; usually 10 gunners, 80 troops (2 platoons), plus 6 berths for small craft pilots, clerks or others as needed.
3. Performance Fuel tankage of 330 tons supports the power plant and provides one Jump-3.
4. Electronics Adjacent to the bridge is a computer model/5.
5. Hardpoints The ship has ten hard points and ten tons allocated to fire control. Ten triple turrets are installed.
6. Armament The ship mounts six triple beam lasers, three triple missile racks, and one triple sandcaster.
7. Defenses One triple sandcaster.
8. Craft The ship carries a launch, two pinnaces, four ATVs, and four Air/rafts.
9. Fuel Treatment Yes.
10. Cost The ship costs MCr575.51 (including 10% discount for standard designs).
11. Construction Time It takes 27 months to build.
12. Comments There are 54 staterooms, and no low berths.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

It is built for small-scale clan troop transport and combat operations.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities[edit]

No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes[edit]

Paramilitary Ship - Warship - Mercenary Cruiser:

  1. Type CY class Mercenary Cruiser
    1. Aositaoh class Mercenary Cruiser
    2. Ares Dragon class Mercenary Cruiser
    3. Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser
    4. Byrna class Mercenary Cruiser
    5. Duke Boris class Mercenary Cruiser
    6. Longsword class Mercenary Cruiser
    7. Mauler class Mercenary Cruiser
    8. Tethys class Mercenary Transport
    9. Tleiatre class Battle Leader
    10. Type C class Mercenary Cruiser

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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