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{{InfoboxShip
 
{{InfoboxShip
|name     = Midlothian A5 class Dispatch
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|name         = Midlothian A5 class Dispatch
|aerodynam= [[Streamlined Hull]]
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|image        =
|agility  = X
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|caption      =
|alsosee = [[Armed Packet Ship]]
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|tdes        = SC
|architect= [[Mitchberg]]
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|type        = 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|canon    = No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design.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        = 200
|cargo    = 0.0
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|hull        = Wedge Hull
|cost     = 243.232
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|aerodynam   = Streamlined Hull
|crew    = 8
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|TL          = 12
|enlisted = 4
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|  
|EOS      = Still in active service.
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  |model      = Model/6
|era      = 1105
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|jump        = 3
|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          = 5
|g       = 5
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|fuelTreatment = Scoops, Purifier
|hp      = 2
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|  
|hpass   = 0
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  |hp          = 2
|hull     = Needle Hull
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|weapons    =
|illustration= No
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|screens     =  
|image   = Wiki Navy.png
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|  
|IOC      = Unknown
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|staterooms  = 4
|jump    = 3
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|bunks      =  
|lpass    = 0
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|seats      =  
|marines = 0
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|lowberths  =  
|model   = [[Model/TBD]]
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|
|officers = 4
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|crew       = 8
|origin   = Principality of Caledon
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|officers    =
|QSP     = TBD
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|enlisted   =
|ref      = Fan: [[Mitchberg]]
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|pilots      =
|size    = 200
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|marines     =
|size-cat = [[ACS]]
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|frozenwatch =
|tdes     = XUA
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|passengers  = 0
|TL       = 12
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|steerage   =  
|type    = Dispatch Ship
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|Lpass      =  
|usp      = TBD
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|
|manufacturer= [[Midlothian Yards]]
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|cargo      = 0
 +
|fuel        = 72
 +
|craft      = 1 4T air/raft
 +
  |features    =
 +
|reserved   =  
 +
|
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|construction =  
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|origin     = Principality of Caledon
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|manufacturer = Midlothian Yards
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|IOC        =
 +
|EOS        =
 +
|
 +
|cost        = 243.232
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|architect  = 2.432
 +
|
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|QSP         =  
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|USP        = SC-2135661-000000-34000-0
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|
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|blueprint  = No
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|illustration = No
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|
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|alsosee     =
 +
|canon       =  
 +
|designer    = Mitchberg
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|designSystem = High Guard
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|era        = 1105
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|ref        = Fan: Mitchberg
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|footnote    =  
 
}}
 
}}
The [[Midlothian A5 class Dispatch]] is a communications [[starship]].
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The [[Midlothian A5 class Dispatch]] is a {{TL|12}} communications [[starship]].
* It is a [[paramilitary ship]] and a [[Dispatch Ship]].
 
  
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
It is a 200 [[ton]] [[dispatch boat]] from the [[Midlothian Yards]]. The [[hull]] is [[streamlined]], with a [[model/6]] [[ship computer]] for mass data management and burst/relay transmission.  
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It is a 200 [[ton]] [[dispatch boat]] from the [[Midlothian Yards]]. The [[hull]] is [[streamlined]], with a [[model/6]] [[ship computer]] for mass data management and burst/relay transmission. There are two [[turret]]s; a triple [[beam laser]] turret and a pair of [[fusion gun]]s. It carries an [[Air Raft]] in a [[fitted compartment]] in the [[hull]].
* There are two [[turret]]s; a triple [[beam laser]] turret and a pair of [[fusion gun]]s.  
 
* It carries an [[Air Raft]] in a [[fitted compartment]] in the [[hull]].
 
* It carries 8 [[sophont]]s for [[crew]].
 
 
 
=== 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/TBD]] [[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]]) ==
 
In Service: 55.  
 
In Service: 55.  
 
=== Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities ===
 
No information yet available.
 
  
 
=== Selected Variant Types & Classes ===
 
=== Selected Variant Types & Classes ===
''[[Paramilitary Ship]] - [[Communication Vessel]] - [[Packet Ship]]:''
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{{Ship referral tree|name=Courier|tdes=SC |  class1=Civilian Ship | class2=Science Ship | class3=Courier}}
{{:Referral-Text-Type-XU-class-Packet-Ship}}
 
  
== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
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== References ==
 
{{Metadata}}
 
{{Metadata}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
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{{CT-Ship-Design}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= High Guard |page= 20-37 |version= Classic Traveller}} (Design Sequence Used)
 
|S2= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
 
 
|S3= Author & Contributor: [[User:Mitchberg|Mitchberg]]
 
|S3= Author & Contributor: [[User:Mitchberg|Mitchberg]]
|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
  
 
[[Category: Caledonian Military Units]]
 
[[Category: Caledonian Military Units]]
[[Category: Principality of Caledon]]
 
 
[[Category: Principality of Caledon Ship]]
 
[[Category: Principality of Caledon Ship]]
{{LEN|Ship|}}
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{{LEN|Ships}}

Latest revision as of 16:09, 24 March 2024

Midlothian A5 class Dispatch
Type: SC Courier
Category ACS
Size 200 Tons
Hull Configuration Wedge Hull
Streamlining Streamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–12
Engineering
Computer Model/6
Jump J-3
Maneuver 5 G
Fuel Treatment Scoops, Purifier
Armaments
Hardpoints 2
Accommodations
Staterooms 4
Personnel
Crew 8
High/Mid Passengers 0
Payload
Cargo 0 Tons
Fuel tank 72 Tons
Carried craft 1 4T air/raft
Construction
Origin Principality of Caledon
Manufacturer Midlothian Yards
Price
Cost MCr243.232
Architect fee MCr2.432
Statistics
Universal Ship Profile SC-2135661-000000-34000-0
Images
Blueprint No
Illustration No
Source
Canon Unpublished, fan design
Designer Mitchberg
Design System High Guard
Era 1105
Reference Fan: Mitchberg

The Midlothian A5 class Dispatch is a TL–12 communications starship.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

It is a 200 ton dispatch boat from the Midlothian Yards. The hull is streamlined, with a model/6 ship computer for mass data management and burst/relay transmission. There are two turrets; a triple beam laser turret and a pair of fusion guns. It carries an Air Raft in a fitted compartment in the hull.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

In Service: 55.

Selected Variant Types & Classes[edit]

38 Representative Courier (SC) Classes[edit]

References[edit]

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