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|name      = Traders and Gunboats
 
|name      = Traders and Gunboats
|image    = [[Image:CTsupp7.jpg]]
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|alsosee  =
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|author    = Marc Miller
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|available = http://www.rpgnow.com/product/80149/CTS07Traders-and-Gunboats?affiliate_id=875229
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|canon    = Yes
 
|caption  = Classic Traveller Supplement 7
 
|caption  = Classic Traveller Supplement 7
|publisher = [[Game Designers Workshop]]
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|contents  =  
|version  = [[Classic Traveller]]
 
|author    = [[Marc Miller]]
 
|format    = Book (Small)
 
 
|edition  = 1st
 
|edition  = 1st
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|footnote  = Product No. 318
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|format    = Book (Digest)
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|image    = CTsupp7.jpg
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|language  = English
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|pages    = 48
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|publisher = Game Designers Workshop
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|version  = Classic Traveller
 
|year      = 1980
 
|year      = 1980
|pages    = 48
 
|canon    = Yes
 
|footnote  = Product No. 318
 
 
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[[Traders and Gunboats]] is an early [[Game Designers Workshop]] supplement.
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* It is a source book designed for [[Classic Traveller]].
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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Detailed [[deck plan]]s for common [[starship]]s that ply the [[space lane]]s for trade, profit, and combat action within and without the {{Imperium}}. Plus [[High Guard (book)|High Guard]] statistics for each [[starship]].
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* Also includes discussions of [[Starship]] interior details and conditions, the [[X-Boat Network]], and a number of [[small craft]].
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* Ideal for supplementing Traveller adventures, handling starship encounters, and supplying [[character]]s with [[starship]]s for campaigns.
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=== Table of Contents ===
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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!colspan="2"| ''[[Classic Traveller]]<br> Supplement 7 Traders and Gunboats''
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|-
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! Section
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! Page/s
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|-
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| Introduction
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| 4
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|-
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| [[Deck Plan]]s
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| 5
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|-
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| [[Express Boat|The Express Boat System]] 
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| 8
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|-
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| [[Trader]]s
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| 18
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|-
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| [[Gunboat]]s
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| 30
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|-
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| [[Small Craft]]
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| 39
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|-
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| Encounter Tables
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| 42
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|-
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| [[High Guard (book)|High Guard Statistics]]
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| 46
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|-
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| [[Deck Plan|Using the Deck Plans]]
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| 48
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|}
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=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries (Public)]] ===
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* [[TBD]]
  
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=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Automated) ===
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{{LibraryEntries}}
  
'''Supplement 7''' for [[Classic Traveller]].
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=== [[Ship|Selected Ships]] ===
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# [[Type A1 class Far Trader]]
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# [[Type A2 class Far Trader]]
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## [[Empress Marava class Far Trader]]
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# [[Type CE class Close Escort]]
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## [[Gazelle class Close Escort]]
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# [[Type J class Seeker]]
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# [[Type R class Subsidized Merchant]]
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## [[Damgarrii class Passenger Launch]]
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# [[Type S class Scout/Courier]]
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# [[Type SB class System Defense Boat]]
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# [[Type X class Express Boat]]
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# [[Type XT class Express Boat Tender]]
  
== Description ==
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=== [[Smallcraft|Selected Smallcraft]] ===
Detailed deck plans for common starships that ply the space lanes for trade, profit, and combat action within and without the {{Imperium}}. Plus [[High Guard (book)|High Guard]] statistics for each starship.
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''[[Smallcraft]]:''
* Also includes discussions of Starship interior details and conditions, the [[X-Boat Network]], and a number of small craft.
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# [[Cutter]]
* Ideal for supplementing Traveller adventures, handling starship encounters, and supplying characters with starships for campaigns.
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# [[Gig]]
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# [[Launch]]
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## [[Damgarrii class Passenger Launch]]
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# [[Pinnace]]
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# [[Ship's Boat]]
  
== Meta-history & Background ==
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== Meta-history & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
No information yet available.  
 
No information yet available.  
  
== Credits ==
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=== Credits (Primary Sources) ===
;Design
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{| class="wikitable sortable"  
:[[Marc Miller]]
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!colspan="2"| Credits (Primary Sources)
;Design assistance
 
:[[Frank Chadwick]], [[John Harshman]], and [[Loren Wiseman]]
 
;Deck Plans
 
:[[Chris Purcell]]
 
;Artwork
 
:[[William H. Keith, Jr.]], [[Bob Liebman]], [[Richard Hentz]]
 
 
 
== Table of Contents ==
 
:{| cellpadding=0
 
|-
 
|Introduction          || align="right" |4
 
|-
 
|Deck Plans          || align="right" |5
 
 
|-
 
|-
|The Express Boat System        || align="right" |8
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! Credit
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! [[Author]]s & Contributors
 
|-
 
|-
|Traders          || align="right" |18
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| Design
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| [[Marc Miller]]
 
|-
 
|-
|Gunboats          || align="right" |30
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| Design assistance
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| [[Frank Chadwick]], [[John Harshman]], and [[Loren Wiseman]]
 
|-
 
|-
|Small Craft        || align="right" |39
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| [[Deck Plan]]s
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| [[Chris Purcell]]
 
|-
 
|-
|Encounter Tables        || align="right" |42
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| Artwork
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| [[William H. Keith]], Jr., [[Bob Liebman]], [[Richard Hentz]]
 
|-
 
|-
|High Guard Statistics          || align="right" |46
 
|-
 
|Using the Deck Plans          || align="right" |48
 
 
|}
 
|}
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=== External Link/s ===
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''Commentary & Data articles:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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''Reviews:''
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# INTERNAL LINK: [[White Dwarf|White Dwarf - Issue 27]]
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''Other Articles:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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== References & Contributions ([[Sources]]) ==
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{{Intermediate}}
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{{Detail}}
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{{Sources
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name=Traders and Gunboats|page=1|version=Classic Traveller}} 
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}}
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[[Category: Ship Source]]
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[[Category: Smallcraft Source]]
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{{MET|}}

Latest revision as of 05:47, 21 December 2021

Traders and Gunboats
CTsupp7.jpg
Classic Traveller Supplement 7
Author Marc Miller
Publisher Game Designers Workshop
Version Classic Traveller
Edition 1st
Format Book (Digest)
Language English
Pages 48
Year Published 1980
Canonical Yes
Available from RPGNow
Product No. 318

Traders and Gunboats is an early Game Designers Workshop supplement.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Detailed deck plans for common starships that ply the space lanes for trade, profit, and combat action within and without the Imperium. Plus High Guard statistics for each starship.

Table of Contents[edit]

Classic Traveller
Supplement 7 Traders and Gunboats
Section Page/s
Introduction 4
Deck Plans 5
The Express Boat System 8
Traders 18
Gunboats 30
Small Craft 39
Encounter Tables 42
High Guard Statistics 46
Using the Deck Plans 48

Library Data Entries (Public)[edit]

Library Data Entries (Automated)[edit]

Library data entries


Selected Ships[edit]

  1. Type A1 class Far Trader
  2. Type A2 class Far Trader
    1. Empress Marava class Far Trader
  3. Type CE class Close Escort
    1. Gazelle class Close Escort
  4. Type J class Seeker
  5. Type R class Subsidized Merchant
    1. Damgarrii class Passenger Launch
  6. Type S class Scout/Courier
  7. Type SB class System Defense Boat
  8. Type X class Express Boat
  9. Type XT class Express Boat Tender

Selected Smallcraft[edit]

Smallcraft:

  1. Cutter
  2. Gig
  3. Launch
    1. Damgarrii class Passenger Launch
  4. Pinnace
  5. Ship's Boat

Meta-history & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

Credits (Primary Sources)[edit]

Credits (Primary Sources)
Credit Authors & Contributors
Design Marc Miller
Design assistance Frank Chadwick, John Harshman, and Loren Wiseman
Deck Plans Chris Purcell
Artwork William H. Keith, Jr., Bob Liebman, Richard Hentz

External Link/s[edit]

Commentary & Data articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Reviews:

  1. INTERNAL LINK: White Dwarf - Issue 27

Other Articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

References & Contributions (Sources)[edit]

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