Difference between revisions of "Rude Surprise class Commando Assault Ship"

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Rude Surprise class Commando Assault Ship
TBD
Type: IA Commando Assault Ship
Category	ACS
Size	200 Tons
Hull Configuration	Flattened Sphere Hull
Streamlining	Streamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–9
Engineering
Computer	Model/1
Jump	J-1
Maneuver	1 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	2
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	55 with 50 Marines
Officers	X
Enlisted	X
Marines	50
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	2 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	Third Imperium
Year Operational	Unknown
End of Service	Still in active service.
Price
Cost	MCr76
Architect fee	MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr.
Statistics
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Also see	Combat Transport
Canon	Published, fan design
Era	1105
Reference	Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr.
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance.

The Rude Surprise class Commando Assault Ship is a heavy warship.

It is a military ship and a Combat Transport.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

This class is built at Sibikaar (world). It is a vessel with 1-G and J-1 performance with a streamlined hull.

It carries light armament and a defensive suite.
It ordinarily carries no subcraft, no ship's vehicles, and drones only when needed.
It has a # sophont crew and # marines.

Image Repository[edit]

No information yet available.

General Description & Deck Plans[edit]

No information yet available.

IA-2611112-030000-00002-0     MCr. 76  Tonnage: 200
Batteries   1         1                Crew: x55 (Pilot, Engineer, Medic, 2 Gunners, 50 Marines)
                                       Tech-9
2 Tons Cargo Fuel 42 Tons EP 2         Agility 1
Fuel Treatment: Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification

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	200 tons.
2.	Crew	55 crew.
3.	Performance / Engineering	Propulsion: Jump-1 FTL 1-G acceleration Power Plant-1 2-EPs Agility-1
4.	Electronics	Model/1 ship computer.
5.	Hardpoints	x2 hardpoints.
6.	Armament / Weaponry	The normal weapons fit-out for it is: Lasers: None Energy Weapons: None Particle Accelerators: None Meson Guns: None Missiles: triple missile launchers Other: None
7.	Defenses	Defensive Equipment: Ship Armors: None Meson Screens: None Nuclear Dampers: None Repulsors: None Other: triple sand casters
8.	Craft / Drones	None
9.	Fuel Treatment	Fueling Equipment: #.0 tons of fuel. Fuel Scoops Fuel Treatment Plant
10.	Cost	MCrTBD.
11.	Construction Time	TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
12.	Remarks	Other Equipment: Cargo Bay: Standard cargo capacity amounts to 2.0 tons. Ship's Locker

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

Designed to bring a marine platoon to the surface for action.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities[edit]

Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes[edit]

Military Ship - Military Auxiliary - Assault Transport:

Type IA class Assault Transport

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-37. (Design Sequence Used)
Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
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

↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.

[1] Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.

[2] Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.

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-|name     = TBD class Attack Boat
+|name     = Rude Surprise class Commando Assault Ship
-|aerodynam= [[Unstreamlined Hull]]
+|aerodynam= [[Streamlined Hull]]
 |agility  = X
 |alsosee  = [[Cruiser]]
@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
 |hp       = X
 |hpass    = 0
-|hull     = TBD Hull
+|hull     = Flattened Sphere Hull
 |illustration= No
 |image    = Wiki Navy.png
 |IOC      = Unknown
-|jump     = X
+|jump     = 1
 |lpass    = 0
-|marines  = X
+|marines  = 50
-|model    = [[Model/TBD]]
+|model    = [[Model/1]]
 |officers = X
 |origin   = Third Imperium
 |QSP      = TBD
 |ref      = Fan: [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]]
-|size     = X
+|size     = 200
 |size-cat = ACS
 |tdes     = X
-|TL       = x
+|TL       = 9
 |type     = X
 |usp      = TBD
@@ Line 56: / Line 56: @@
   |cost=76
 }}
-The [[TBD class Battleship]] is a heavy [[warship]].
+The [[Rude Surprise class Commando Assault Ship]] is a heavy [[warship]].
-* It is a [[military ship]] and a [[Cruiser]].
+* It is a [[military ship]] and a [[Combat Transport]].
 == Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
-It is a vessel with 1-G and J-1 performance with a [[streamlined]] [[TBD hull]].
+This class is built at [[Sibikaar (world)]].  It is a vessel with 1-G and J-1 performance with a [[streamlined]] [[Hull|hull]].
 * It carries light armament and a [[defensive suite]].
 * It ordinarily carries no [[subcraft]], no [[ship's vehicle]]s, and [[drone]]s only when needed.
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 | 1.
 | [[Ton|Tonnage]] / [[Hull]]
-| TBD [[ton]]s.
+| 200 [[ton]]s.
 |-
 | 2.
 | [[Crew]]
-| TBD [[crew]].
+| 55 [[crew]].
 |-
 | 3.
 | [[Maneuver Drive|Performance]] / Engineering
 | ''Propulsion:''
-* [[Jump Drive|Jump]]-0 [[NAFAL]]
+* [[Jump Drive|Jump]]-1 [[FTL]]
-* TBD-G acceleration
+* 1-G acceleration
-* [[Power Plant]]-TBD
+* [[Power Plant]]-1
-* TBD-[[EP]]s
+* 2-[[EP]]s
-* [[Ship Agility|Agility]]-TBD
+* [[Ship Agility|Agility]]-1
 |-
 | 4.
 | [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]]
-| [[Model/TBD]] [[fib]] [[ship computer]].
+| [[Model/1]] [[ship computer]].
 |-
 | 5.
 | [[Ship's Hardpoint|Hardpoints]]
-| xTBD [[hardpoint]]s.
+| x2 [[hardpoint]]s.
 |-
 | 6.
@@ Line 121: / Line 121: @@
 * [[Particle Accelerator]]s: None
 * [[Meson Gun]]s: None
-* [[Missile Rack|Missile]]s: None
+* [[Missile Rack|Missile]]s: triple missile launchers
 * Other: None
 |-
@@ Line 131: / Line 131: @@
 * [[Nuclear Damper]]s: None
 * [[Repulsor]]s: None
-* Other: None
+* Other: triple sand casters
 |-
 | 8.
@@ Line 155: / Line 155: @@
 | Remarks
 | ''[[Ship Equipment|Other Equipment]]:''
-* [[Cargo Bay]]: Standard cargo capacity amounts to TBD.0 [[ton]]s.
+* [[Cargo Bay]]: Standard cargo capacity amounts to 2.0 [[ton]]s.
 * [[Ship's Locker]]
 |-
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 == History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
-No information yet available.
+Designed to bring a marine platoon to the surface for action.
 === Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities ===