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Revision as of 20:25, 15 April 2022
| Guilder class Subsidized Merchant | |
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| Type: C Merchant | |
| Category | ACS |
| Size | 400 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | Unstreamlined Hull |
| Streamlining | Airframe Hull |
| Tech Level | TL–12 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | Model/1 |
| Jump | J-1 |
| Maneuver | 1 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | 13 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 5 |
| High/Mid Passengers | 8 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 200 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 44 Tons |
| Construction | |
| Origin | Third Imperium |
| End of Service | Still in active service. |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr86 |
| Architect fee | MCrMike McCabe |
| Statistics | |
| Quick Ship Profile | RK-DA11 |
| Images | |
| Blueprint | Yes |
| Source | |
| Also see | Subsidized Merchant |
| Canon | Published, canon design |
| Era | 1105 |
| Reference | Dave Sering. Starships and Spacecraft (Judges Guild, 1979), 14. |
The Guilder class Subsidized Merchant (called a "Subsidized Trader" by the builder) is a standard 400-ton Merchant known to Charted Space. It is a privately-owned and operated commercial ship.
Description
Using a 400-ton, TL12 hull, the MC&S Guilder class Subsidized Merchant mounts B-series drives, giving a performance of jump-1 and 1G acceleration. Fuel tankage supports a 1 parsec jump, at 40t per parsec, and 1.5 months of operations. Attached to the bridge is a Computer Model/1. There are 13 staterooms and 9 low berths. Two empty single turrets are installed. Cargo capacity is 200 tons. The ship has an airframed hull, with scoops, intakes, and bins for frontier refueling. It is also capable of water and wilderness landings.
The ship carries 1 Lifeboat. The ship has 5 crew (pilot, astrogator, medic, steward, and engineer), and can carry 8 passengers and 9 low passengers.
General Description & Deck Plans
No information yet available.
History & Background
The Guilder class vessels are named after merchants and commercial exchanges in and around Ley sector.
Selected Variant Types & Classes
The Far Guilder (RK-DA12) is a well-known variant, displacing cargo to make room for jump 2, power plant 2, the added fuel, and a drive tech. Cargo is reduced to 140 tons. The Far Guilder costs MCr 99.
Design Sheet
Traveller5
Designed for Traveller5 by Mark McCabe.
Subsidized Merchant RK-DA11 Guilder MCr85.6
Passenger demand: +1
Tons Component MCr Notes
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400 Airframe Hull 30 A, 4 airlocks
4 Flotation hull 4
4 Landing legs with pads 4
0 AV=12. 1 Kinetic Plate 0
40 Jump Fuel (1 parsec) 0 1 pc, 40t/pc
4 Plant Fuel (one month) 0 one month
1 Fuel Scoops 0.1
1 Fuel Intakes 0.1
1 Fuel Bins 0.1
3 Maneuver Drive-1 (B) 6 1 G
15 Jump Drive-1 (B) 15 J 1
7 PowerPlant-1 (B) 7 P 1
0 AR Surf Communicator 1.5
0 AR Surf Radar 1.5
0 AR Surf Scope 1.5
2 2x AR T2 Empty 1 #2
1 Computer Model/1 std 1.5
2 Life Support Long Term 2 40 person-months
2 Clinic 1
12 Spacious Bridge 0.6 1cc 4op 1ws
10 5x Crew Stateroom 0.5 #5 1 crew
1 Crew Common Fresher 1 10 crew
10 Crew Lounge 0
200 Cargo Hold Basic 0
4.5 9x Low Berth 0.9 #9 1 passenger
1 Mail Vault 0 for express contracts
4 2x Cargo Lock 0 #2
16 8x Standard Stateroom 0.8 #8 1 passenger
1 Common Fresher 1 10 passengers
32 Passenger Lounge 0
10 Lifeboat 4.6
10 Hangar Lock 0
References & Contributors
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This ship was originally designed using one of the Classic Traveller ship design rules:
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- Dave Sering. Starships and Spacecraft (Judges Guild, 1979), 14.
- Marc Miller. Starships and Spacecraft (Far Future Enterprises, 2014), 69.