Eakhau class Trader

Eakhau class Merchant
TBD
Type: RT Merchant
Category	ACS
Size	400 Tons
Hull Configuration	TBD Hull
Streamlining	Unstreamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–14
Engineering
Computer	Model/2
Jump	J-2
Maneuver	1 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	4
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	5
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	164.0 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	Aslan Hierate
Price
Cost	MCr124.26
Statistics
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Also see	Merchant Vessel
Canon	Published, fan design
Era	1105
Reference	Aslan TBD.
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard.

The Eakhau class Merchant is an aslan starship.

• It is a civilian ship and a merchant vessel.

Description (Specifications)

Using a 400-ton hull, the Aslan trader is intended as a basic interstellar merchant ship, carrying a mix of cargo and passengers.

Image Repository

No information yet available.

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 craft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (thousands of tons) where necessary.

Basic Ship Characteristics

#.	Category	Remarks
1.	Tonnage	400 tons. The ship is streamlined.
2.	Crew	x5 crew. The trader requires a crew of five: pilot, navigator, two engineers, and purser. A steward, medic. and up to four gunners are sometimes carried.
3.	Performance	Fuel tankage of 100 tons support the power plant and one Jump-2.
4.	Electronics	Adjacent to the bridge is a computer Model/2.
5.	Hardpoints	There are four hardpoints and four tons set aside for fire control.
6.	Armament	No weapons are mounted.
7.	Defenses	TBD
8.	Craft	There are no ships vehicles.
9.	Fuel Treatment	TBD
10.	Cost	MCr124.26
11.	Construction Time	TBD
12.	Comments	There are thirteen staterooms and sixteen low berths.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities

Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s: Eakhau means day, in Trokh a period of time involving one revolution of a planet on its axis.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

Some of the best known and most widely produced versions of this ship include:
Civilian Ship - Merchant Vessel - Subsidized Merchant:
Civilian Ship - Merchant Vessel - Subsidized Merchant - Merchant Liner:

1. Type RT class Trade Liner AKA Trade Liner
   1. Eakhau class Merchant
   2. Gold of Zurrian class Long Liner
   3. Margaret class Longliner
   4. Petty class Subsidized Merchant
   5. Pride of Vland class Long Liner
   6. Queen class Modular Subsidized Merchant
   7. Shianjo class Liner
   8. Stubbie class Subsidized Merchant
   9. Tukera class Longliner
   10. Type RT class Longliner
   11. Virtue class Light Freighter

References & Contributors (Sources)

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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.

• Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-37. (Design Sequence Used)
• J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Aslan (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), TBD.
• Mike Jackson. Third Imperium 02 (Galaxy Games, 1986), 6-7.
• Frank Chadwick, Dave Nilsen. "Technical Booklet." Brilliant Lances (1994): 31.
• Gareth Hanrahan. Aslan (Mongoose Publishing, 2009), 33, 82.
• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science