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|name     = TBD class Attack Boat
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|name         = Three Sisters class Heavy Jump Transport
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|aerodynam= [[Unstreamlined Hull]]
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|alsosee = TBD
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|caption      =
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|architect= TBD
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|blueprint= No
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|caption = TBD
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|size-cat    = BCS
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|cargo    = TBD
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|size        = 990000
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|cost     = TBD
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|hull        = Dispersed Structure Hull
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|crew     = TBD
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|aerodynam   = Unstreamlined Hull
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|enlisted = TBD
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|TL          = 13
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|EOS     = Still in active service.
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|era      = 1105
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  |model      = Model 6/fib
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|footnote = [[Starship]]s are designed with the [[Classic Traveller]] format, using [[High Guard (book)|High Guard]].
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|jump        = 1
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|g       = TBD
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|g          = 1
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|hp       = TBD
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|fuelTreatment = Purifier
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|hpass   = TBD
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|hull    = [[TBD Hull]]
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|illustration= No
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|image    = Wiki Navy.png
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|screens     =  
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|jump    = TBD
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|staterooms  = 5248
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|lpass    = TBD
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|marines = TBD
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|model    = [[Model/TBD]]
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|lowberths  = 50
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|officers = TBD
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|origin   = Third Imperium
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|crew       = 5248
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|QSP      = TBD
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|officers    = 448
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|origin      = Principality of Caledon
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|manufacturer = Midlothian Yards
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The [[Three Sisters class Heavy Jump Transport]] is a huge {{TL|12}} transport [[starship]].
  
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|name= Three Sisters class Heavy Jump Transport
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== Description ==
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|tdes= T
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It is a vessel with 1-G and J-1 performance with a [[Unstreamlined]] [[Open Structure Hull]] used as a [[Project Cargo Ship]]. It is a class of heavy cargo haulers, an immense [[Unstreamlined]] [[Open Structure Hull]] "spine" with "arms" (containing the jump drive hyperfield projecters) that can be moved to "wrap around" the [[cargo]]es. It has a special, custom [[jump drive]] capable of projecting a hyperfield around irregular shaped objects. [[Ton]]nage is with [[fuel]] for two Jump-1s. The Sisters never travel alone; they are usually accompanied by [[tender]] holding the support [[crew]]s needed to "attach" and "detach" the [[cargo]]es, as well as [[tanker]]s for [[fuel]] for longer jumps and, in less stable and secure areas, armed mercenary vessels for security.  
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|type= Ultra-Heavy Cargo Transport
 
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|image=
 
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|caption=
 
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|origin= Principality of Caledon
 
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|size=990,000
 
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|TL=12
 
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|jump=1
 
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|g=1
 
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|hp=99,000
 
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|cargo= 662,576.5
 
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|crew=5,248
 
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|hpass=50
 
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|lpass=25
 
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|footnote= Tonnage is with fuel for 2 jump 1s.  
 
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|cost= 275,978.664<br />Qty: MCr 220,782.931
 
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The [[TBD class Attack Boat]] is a [[warship]].
 
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* It is a [[military ship]] and a [[Destroyer]].
 
  
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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The Sisters are fitted with powerful [[tractor beam]]s. The Sisters are otherwise unarmed and unarmored.  It carries upwards of twenty [[smallcraft]] It has a [[crew]] of 5,248 and 998 [[marine]]s.
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The ''Three Sisters'' are a three-ship class of heavy cargo haulers built in starting in 1128 by Midlothian Shipyards,  The first two, the ''Elizabeth'' and the ''Anne'', were commissioned by McTaggart and Singh Cartage, the [[Principality of Caledon|Caledonian]] transportation firm, for hauling huge cargoes through jump space.  Over the years, they hauled mining rigs, hulked and incomplete warships, entire prefabricated up-port sections, and even asteroids up to 250,000 tons, on jobs both within the Principality and all of Reaver's Deep.
 
  
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An immense Open Structure "spine" with "arms" (containing the jump drive hyperfield projecters) that can be moved to "wrap around" the cargoes , the Sisters are fitted with powerful tractor beams and a special, custom jump drive capable of projecting a hyperfield around irregular shaped objects,
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== History & Background ==
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The ''Three Sisters'' are a three-ship class of heavy cargo haulers built in starting in [[1128]] by [[Midlothian Shipyards]], the first two, the ''Elizabeth'' and the ''Anne'', were commissioned by [[McTaggart & Singh Cartage]], the [[Principality of Caledon|Caledonian]] transportation firm, for hauling huge cargoes through [[jump space]].  Over the years, they have hauled [[mining rig]]s, hulked and incomplete [[warship]]s, entire prefabricated [[up-port]] sections, and even [[asteroid]]s up to 250,000 [[ton]]s, on jobs both within the Principality and all of [[Reaver's Deep]]. 
  
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The Sisters never travel alone; they are usually accompanied by tender holding the support crews needed to "attach" and "detach" the cargoes, as well as tankers for fuel for longer jumps and, in less stable and secure areas, armed mercenary vessels for security.    The Sisters are unarmed and unarmored.
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In [[1190]], Midlothian built a third "Sister", the ''Hana'', for a heavy transport firm in the former [[Third Imperium]].
  
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In 1190, Midlothian built a third "Sister", the ''Hana'', for a heavy transport firm in the Imperium. 
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=== Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities ===
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* Elizabeth
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* Anne
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* Hana
  
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=== Selected Variant Types & Classes ===
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{{Ship referral tree|name=Freighter | tdes=RV | class1=Civilian Ship | class2=Freighter | class3=Modular Freighter}}
  
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== References ==
 
{{Metadata}}
 
{{Metadata}}
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{{Intermediate}}
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{{CT-Ship-Design}}
 
{{Sources
 
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|S1= [[User:Mitchberg]]
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| Author: [[Mitchberg]]
 
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{{LEN|Ship|Caledonian Military Units}}
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[[Category: Caledonian Military Units]]
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[[Category: Principality of Caledon Ship]]
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{{LEN|Ships}}

Latest revision as of 20:03, 4 May 2024

Three Sisters class Heavy Jump Transport
Type: RV Carrier Freighter
Category BCS
Size 990,000 Tons
Hull Configuration Dispersed Structure Hull
Streamlining Unstreamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–13
Engineering
Computer Model 6/fib
Jump J-1
Maneuver 1 G
Fuel Treatment Purifier
Armaments
Hardpoints
Accommodations
Staterooms 5,248
Low Berths 50
Personnel
Crew 5,248
    Officers 448
    Enlisted 4,800
    Marines 990
High/Mid Passengers 0
Low Passengers 50
Payload
Cargo 662,576.5 Tons
Fuel tank 207,900 Tons
Carried craft 10 50T Cutters, 10 70T Shuttles
Construction
Origin Principality of Caledon
Manufacturer Midlothian Yards
Price
Cost MCr275,978.664
Architect fee MCr2,759.786
Statistics
Universal Ship Profile R-X7111F4-091106-87806-0
Images
Blueprint No
Illustration No
Source
Canon Unpublished, fan design
Designer Mitchberg
Design System High Guard
Era 1105

The Three Sisters class Heavy Jump Transport is a huge TL–12 transport starship.

Description[edit]

It is a vessel with 1-G and J-1 performance with a Unstreamlined Open Structure Hull used as a Project Cargo Ship. It is a class of heavy cargo haulers, an immense Unstreamlined Open Structure Hull "spine" with "arms" (containing the jump drive hyperfield projecters) that can be moved to "wrap around" the cargoes. It has a special, custom jump drive capable of projecting a hyperfield around irregular shaped objects. Tonnage is with fuel for two Jump-1s. The Sisters never travel alone; they are usually accompanied by tender holding the support crews needed to "attach" and "detach" the cargoes, as well as tankers for fuel for longer jumps and, in less stable and secure areas, armed mercenary vessels for security.

The Sisters are fitted with powerful tractor beams. The Sisters are otherwise unarmed and unarmored. It carries upwards of twenty smallcraft It has a crew of 5,248 and 998 marines.

History & Background[edit]

The Three Sisters are a three-ship class of heavy cargo haulers built in starting in 1128 by Midlothian Shipyards, the first two, the Elizabeth and the Anne, were commissioned by McTaggart & Singh Cartage, the Caledonian transportation firm, for hauling huge cargoes through jump space. Over the years, they have hauled mining rigs, hulked and incomplete warships, entire prefabricated up-port sections, and even asteroids up to 250,000 tons, on jobs both within the Principality and all of Reaver's Deep.

In 1190, Midlothian built a third "Sister", the Hana, for a heavy transport firm in the former Third Imperium.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities[edit]

  • Elizabeth
  • Anne
  • Hana

Selected Variant Types & Classes[edit]

32 Representative Freighter (RV) Classes[edit]

§ == ( Please refer to the following AAB Library Data for more information: ) == §

Civilian Ship - Freighter - Modular Freighter - Type RV Freighter


References[edit]

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