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{{InfoboxShip
 
{{InfoboxShip
|name     = TBD class Attack Boat
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|name         = Chercheur class Fleet Dispatch Courier
|aerodynam= [[Unstreamlined Hull]]
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|image        =  
|agility  = TBD
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|caption      =  
|alsosee  = [[Packet Ship]]
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|tdes        = SN
|architect= [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]]
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|type        = Fleet Courier
|blueprint= No
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|  
|canon   = No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design.
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|size-cat   = ACS
|caption = TBD
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|size        = 500
|cargo    =  
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  |hull        = Cone Hull
|crew    =  
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|aerodynam  = Streamlined Hull
|cost    =
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|TL          = 15
|enlisted = TBD
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|  
|EOS      = Still in active service.
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|model      = Model 8/fib
|era      = 1105
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|jump        = 5
|footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[High Guard Shipyard]] v1.13 written by [[Andrea Vallance]].
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|g          = 4
|g        =
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|fuelTreatment = Scoops, Purifier
|hp       =  
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|  
|hpass    =  
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|hp         = 5
|hull     = TBD Hull
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|weapons    = 1 triple beam laser, 2 double fusion guns, 1 triple missile launcher
|illustration= No
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|screens     = armor 1, 1 triple sandcaster,
|image    = Wiki Navy.png
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|  
|IOC      = Unknown
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|staterooms  = 12
|jump    =  
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|bunks      =  
|lpass    =  
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|seats      =  
|marines = TBD
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|lowberths  =  
|model    = [[Model/TBD]]
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|  
|officers = TBD
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  |crew        = 12
|origin  = Third Imperium
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|officers   =
|QSP     = TBD
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|enlisted    =
|ref      = Fan: [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]]
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|pilots     =
|size    =  
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|marines    =
|size-cat = [[ACS]]
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|frozenwatch =
|tdes    =  
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|passengers  = 0
|TL       =  
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|steerage    =  
|type    =  
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|Lpass       =  
|usp      = TBD
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|
|manufacturer= Various
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|cargo      = 2
   
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|fuel        = 275
|name    = Chercheur class Fleet Dispatch Courier
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|craft      =
|architect= [[User:Ronald B. Kline, Jr.|Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]]
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  |features    =
|caption = Non-canon fan design.
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|reserved    =  
|cargo    = 2
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|
|crew    = 12
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  |construction =  
|cost    = 514.792  in quantity 411.834
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|origin      = Strend Cluster
|IOC     = TBD
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|manufacturer =  
|enlisted = TBD
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|IOC         =
|footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[High Guard Shipyard]] v1.13 written by [[Andrea Vallance]].
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|EOS        =  
|g       = 4
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|
|hp      = 5
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|cost       = 514.792
|hpass    = 0
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|architect  =  
|image    = Imperial Sunburst-Sun-IISS-Traveller.gif
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|  
|jump    = 5
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|QSP        =  
|lpass    = 0
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|USP        =
|marines  = TBD
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|
|model    = TBD
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|blueprint  = No
|officers = TBD
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|illustration = No
|origin  = Strend Cluster
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|  
|size    = 500
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|alsosee    =
|tdes    = XUD
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|canon      =  
|TL      = 14
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|designer    = Ronald B. Kline Jr.
|type    = Fleet Dispatch Courier
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|designSystem = High Guard
|usp      = TBD
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|era        = 1105
|manufacturer= Various
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|ref        =  
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|footnote    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
The [[Chercheur class Fleet Dispatch Courier]] is a [[warship]].
 
The [[Chercheur class Fleet Dispatch Courier]] is a [[warship]].
* It is a [[military ship]] and a [[Destroyer]].
 
  
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
This long range Jump-5, combat scout represents the only [[Packet Ship|dedicated message delivery]] and scouting assets the [[Strend Navy]] has. As a result [[destroyer]]s which are more numerous are pressed into roles which don't suit them. Coordination between squadrons is often poor as a result. When attacking the navy tends to mass and arrive together. This makes them predicatable and easier to avoid. This ship is armed but not well armored and its massive [[model/8]] [[fib]] [[ship computer]] robs its agility.   
 
This long range Jump-5, combat scout represents the only [[Packet Ship|dedicated message delivery]] and scouting assets the [[Strend Navy]] has. As a result [[destroyer]]s which are more numerous are pressed into roles which don't suit them. Coordination between squadrons is often poor as a result. When attacking the navy tends to mass and arrive together. This makes them predicatable and easier to avoid. This ship is armed but not well armored and its massive [[model/8]] [[fib]] [[ship computer]] robs its agility.   
  
=== Image Repository ===
 
No information yet available.
 
 
=== General Description & Deck Plans ===
 
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 [[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}}
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
 
!colspan="3"|'''Basic Ship Characteristics''' {{Page cite|name= Fighting Ships |page= 10 |version= Classic Traveller}}
 
|-
 
! No.
 
! Category
 
! Remarks
 
|-
 
| 1.
 
| [[Ton|Tonnage]] / [[Hull]]
 
| TBD [[ton]]s.
 
|-
 
| 2.
 
| [[Crew]]
 
| x[[TBD]] [[crew]].
 
|-
 
| 3.
 
| [[Maneuver Drive|Performance]] / Engineering
 
| ''Propulsion:''
 
* Jump-TBD
 
* TBD-G acceleration
 
** #.0 tons of [[fuel]].
 
* [[Power Plant]]-TBD
 
* TBD-[[EP]]s
 
* Agility-TBD
 
|-
 
| 4.
 
| Main Section / [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]]
 
| [[Model/8]] [[fib]] [[ship computer]].
 
|-
 
| 5.
 
| [[Ship's Hardpoint|Hardpoints]]
 
| xTBD [[hardpoint]]s.
 
|-
 
| 6.
 
| [[Ship's Weapon|Armament]] / [[Weapon]]ry
 
| The normal weapons fit-out for it is:
 
* No information yet available.
 
|-
 
| 7.
 
| [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]]
 
| ''[[Ship's Defense|Defensive Equipment:]]''
 
* [[Ship Armor]]s: None
 
* [[Meson Screen]]s: None
 
* [[Nuclear Damper]]s: None
 
* [[Repulsor]]s: None
 
* Other: None
 
|-
 
| 8.
 
| [[Subcraft|Craft]] / [[Drone]]s
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
| 9.
 
| [[Fuel Purification Plant|Fuel Treatment]]
 
| TBD
 
|-
 
| 10.
 
| [[Imperial Currency|Cost]]
 
| [[MCr]]TBD.
 
|-
 
| 11.
 
| [[Naval Architecture|Construction Time]]
 
| TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
 
|-
 
| 12.
 
| Remarks
 
| ''Other Equipment:''
 
* [[Cargo Bay]]: Standard cargo capacity amounts to TBD.0 [[ton]]s.
 
|-
 
|}
 
  
 
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
Built at the [[Strend (TR 0505) (world)]] in the [[Trojan Reach Sector]]. There wre  8 exigent in fleet inventories at last report. It is a dedicated message delivery and scouting asset.
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Built at the {{WorldS|Strend (TR 0505)|Trojan Reach|0505}} ship yards. There were 8 exigent in fleet inventories at last report. It is a dedicated message delivery and scouting asset.
  
 
=== Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities ===
 
=== Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities ===
No information yet available.  
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''Vessel Peculiarities:'' No information yet available.
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''Class Naming Practice/s:'' No information yet available.  
  
 
=== Selected Variant Types & Classes ===
 
=== Selected Variant Types & Classes ===
''[[Paramilitary Ship]] - [[Dispatch Ship]]:''
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{{Ship referral tree|name=Fleet Courier |tdes=SN|class1=Military Ship}}
# [[Type XUD class Dispatch Ship]]
 
## [[Chercheur class Fleet Dispatch Courier]]
 
  
== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
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== References ==
 
{{Metadata}}
 
{{Metadata}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
{{Detail}}
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{{CT-Ship-Design}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= High Guard |page= 20-37 |version= Classic Traveller}} (Design Sequence Used)
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| Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
|S2= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
 
|S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
 
|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
  
 
[[Category: Ron Kline Design]]
 
[[Category: Ron Kline Design]]
[[Category: Strend Cluster]]
 
 
[[Category: Strend Cluster Ship]]
 
[[Category: Strend Cluster Ship]]
{{LEN|Ship}}
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{{LEN|Ships}}

Latest revision as of 14:57, 20 January 2024

Chercheur class Fleet Dispatch Courier
Type: SN Fleet Courier
Category ACS
Size 500 Tons
Hull Configuration Cone Hull
Streamlining Streamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–15
Engineering
Computer Model 8/fib
Jump J-5
Maneuver 4 G
Fuel Treatment Scoops, Purifier
Armaments
Hardpoints 5
Offensive 1 triple beam laser, 2 double fusion guns, 1 triple missile launcher
Defensive armor 1, 1 triple sandcaster,
Accommodations
Staterooms 12
Personnel
Crew 12
High/Mid Passengers 0
Payload
Cargo 2 Tons
Fuel tank 275 Tons
Construction
Origin Strend Cluster
Price
Cost MCr514.792
Images
Blueprint No
Illustration No
Source
Canon Unpublished, fan design
Designer Ronald B. Kline Jr.
Design System High Guard
Era 1105

The Chercheur class Fleet Dispatch Courier is a warship.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

This long range Jump-5, combat scout represents the only dedicated message delivery and scouting assets the Strend Navy has. As a result destroyers which are more numerous are pressed into roles which don't suit them. Coordination between squadrons is often poor as a result. When attacking the navy tends to mass and arrive together. This makes them predicatable and easier to avoid. This ship is armed but not well armored and its massive model/8 fib ship computer robs its agility.


History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

Built at the Strend (Trojan Reach 0505) ship yards. There were 8 exigent in fleet inventories at last report. It is a dedicated message delivery and scouting asset.

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]

29 Representative Fleet Courier (SN) Classes[edit]

References[edit]

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