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Built for the [[Dysprosuk]], the '''Gimel Class Battle Rider''' is a streamlined needle/wedge hull structure fitted with fuel scoops for ocean refueling. and a fuel purification plant.  The hull has some armor and the vessel is capable of 6 Gs of acceleration, but has limited agility.  It carries light meson screens and a nuclear damper system.  A platoon of 28 marines is carried with drop capsules.
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Built for the [[Dysprosuk]], the '''Gimel Class Battle Rider''' is a streamlined needle/wedge hull structure fitted with fuel scoops for ocean refueling and a fuel purification plant.  The hull has some armor and the vessel is capable of 6 Gs of acceleration, but has limited agility.  It carries light meson screens and a nuclear damper system.  A platoon of 28 marines is carried with drop capsules.
  
 
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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}}
 
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}}
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Latest revision as of 01:39, 12 August 2025

Gimel class Battle Rider
Wiki Navy.png
TBD
Type: BRM Battle Rider
Category BCS
Size 28,000 Tons
Hull Configuration TBD Hull
Streamlining Unstreamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–12
Engineering
Computer Model/TBD
Jump J-0
Maneuver 6 G
Armaments
Hardpoints 280
Accommodations
Staterooms 0
Personnel
Crew 373 with 28 marines
    Officers X
    Enlisted X
    Marines X
High/Mid Passengers 0
Payload
Cargo 16 Tons
Fuel tank 0 Tons
Construction
Origin Dysprosuk Enclave
Year Operational Unknown
End of Service Still in active service.
Price
Cost MCr37,915.938
Qty: 30,332.75
Architect fee MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr.
Statistics
Quick Ship Profile BRM-TBD
Images
Blueprint No
Illustration No
Source
Also see Battleship
Canon Published, fan design
Era 1105
Reference Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr.
Number in Class: 8

The Gimel class Battle Rider is a warship.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Built for the Dysprosuk, the Gimel Class Battle Rider is a streamlined needle/wedge hull structure fitted with fuel scoops for ocean refueling and a fuel purification plant. The hull has some armor and the vessel is capable of 6 Gs of acceleration, but has limited agility. It carries light meson screens and a nuclear damper system. A platoon of 28 marines is carried with drop capsules.

Image Repository[edit]

No information yet available.

General Description & Deck Plans[edit]

Tonnage: 28,000 tons (standard), 392,000 cubic meters.
Crew: 37 officers, 336 ratings
Performance: No Jump. 6-G acceleration. Power plant-7. 3,640 EP. Agility 6.
Electronics: (2) Model 6/fib computers
Hardpoints: One spinal mount. (16) 100-ton bays. forty hardpoints.
Armament: Spinal mount meson gun (factor-K). One 100-ton particle accelerator bay. Fourteen 100 ton missile bays. Ten dual fusion gun turrets firing as one battery. Twenty triple beam laser turrets firing as two batteries.
Defences: One 100-ton repulsor bay. Ten triple sand casters firing as one battery. Meson screen (factor-1). Nuclear Damper (factor-1). Armored hull (factor-6).
Craft: 2 x 30 ton Ship's Boats, 18 x 10 ton fighters organized into two squadrons.
Fuel Treatment: fuel scoops
Cost: MCr 37,915.938 standard. MCr 30,332.75 in quantity.
Construction Time: 174 weeks singly; 139 weeks in quantity

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]

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

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]

Warship - Non-starship - Boat - Medium Battle Rider:

  1. Type BRM class Medium Battle Rider
    1. Anzha class Battle Rider
    2. Gimel class Battle Rider
    3. Iprtsielezhdr class Battle Rider
    4. Supremacy class Battle Rider

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