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The [[Isa Gap]] is an [[astrographic feature]] lying across two [[subsector]]s within [[Mavuzog Sector]].  
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The [[Gulf of Siridor]] is an [[astrographic feature]] lying within a single [[subsector]] in [[Mavuzog Sector]].  
 
* It is a [[rift]] area of low stellar density.
 
* It is a [[rift]] area of low stellar density.
 
* It is a barrier to interstellar trade and commerce.
 
* It is a barrier to interstellar trade and commerce.
  
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
The Isa Gap is a region of low stellar density within the rimward edge of [[Galaxa Subsector]] and the central and coreward parts of [[Siridor Subsector]].
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The Gulf of Siridor is a region of low stellar density within the central and coreward parts of [[Siridor Subsector]].
* The gap has rough dimensions of [[Parsec|7 parsecs]] [[coreward]]-[[rimward]] by [[Parsec|7 parsecs]] [[spinward]]-[[trailing]].
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* The Gulf has rough dimensions of [[Parsec|5 parsecs]] [[coreward]]-[[rimward]] by [[Parsec|3 parsecs]] [[spinward]]-[[trailing]].
* It is named for [[Isa (world)|Isa]], a system lying at its center.
 
 
* It hampers interstellar trade.
 
* It hampers interstellar trade.
 
* It forms a natural obstacle to [[Jaibok]] expansion.
 
* It forms a natural obstacle to [[Jaibok]] expansion.
  
A basic map showing the Isa Gap. <br> [[File:Isa Gap Chart Basic.png|500 px]] <br> (Image sourced from Traveller Map).
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A basic map showing the Gulf of Siridor.
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[[File:Chart Gulf of Siridor Basic.png|250 px]] <br> (Image sourced from [[Traveller Map]]).
  
 
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
The Isa Gap prevents effective trade and commerce, which largely depends on [[Jump Drive|Jump-2]] vessels.
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* The Gap cannot be routinely crossed by vessels with less than [[Jump Drive|Jump-4]].
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The Gulf of Siridor hampers effective trade and commerce, which largely depends on [[Jump Drive|Jump-2]] vessels.
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* The Gulf cannot be routinely crossed by vessels with less than [[Jump Drive|Jump-4]].
 
* The [[Wilder Stars]] lie along its [[spinward]] edge.
 
* The [[Wilder Stars]] lie along its [[spinward]] edge.
  
 
=== Historical Data ===
 
=== Historical Data ===
The Gap was originally charted during the [[400s]].
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The Gulf was originally charted during the [[400s]].
  
 
==== Timeline ====
 
==== Timeline ====
* ca [[-1900]]: first human explorers active in the region ([[Solomani|Terrans]] of the [[Rule of Man]]).
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* ca [[-1900]]: The first Human explorers active in the region; ([[Solomani|Terrans]] of the [[Rule of Man]]).
* ca [[400]]: first known surveys denoting the region (retrieved from a [[Talokan (world)|Talokani]] data archive).
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* ca [[400]]: The first known surveys denoting the region (retrieved from a [[Talokan (world)|Talokani]] data archive).
  
 
== [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) ==
 
== [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) ==
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''[[Charted Space]]''
 
''[[Charted Space]]''
 
* [[Mavuzog Sector]]
 
* [[Mavuzog Sector]]
** [[Galaxa Subsector]]
 
 
** [[Siridor Subsector]]
 
** [[Siridor Subsector]]
  
 
=== World Listing ===
 
=== World Listing ===
The [[system]]s and [[world]]s associated with this [[astrographic feature]] are:
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Comprehensive [[Second Survey]] data for [[system]]s and [[world]]s associated with this [[astrographic feature]] is available.
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* The primary source material for all data is [[Traveller Map]].
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* Other sources may differ: some elements of the data may be contradictory or incorrect.
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* Data is occasionally updated as new information becomes available.
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* Scouting missions gathering reliable, verified data can receive substantial payment.
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[[AAB]] [[Library Data|library archives]] contain expanded data about the following systems:
 
{{ClusterWorlds2}}
 
{{ClusterWorlds2}}
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Note that some [[Second Survey]] data, though only [[Year|40 years]] old, may already be out of date.
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* Verified updated data is constantly sought.
  
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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[[Category: Rift]]
 
[[Category: Rift]]
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[[Category: Guidebook to Mavuzog Sector]]
 
{{LEN|Astrography}}
 
{{LEN|Astrography}}

Latest revision as of 11:46, 15 August 2025

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The Gulf of Siridor is an astrographic feature lying within a single subsector in Mavuzog Sector.

  • It is a rift area of low stellar density.
  • It is a barrier to interstellar trade and commerce.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

The Gulf of Siridor is a region of low stellar density within the central and coreward parts of Siridor Subsector.

A basic map showing the Gulf of Siridor.

Chart Gulf of Siridor Basic.png
(Image sourced from Traveller Map).

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

Comp-Prog-Dav-R-Deitrick-Starter-Trav-Page-16 16-July-2018a.jpg

The Gulf of Siridor hampers effective trade and commerce, which largely depends on Jump-2 vessels.

Historical Data[edit]

The Gulf was originally charted during the 400s.

Timeline[edit]

  • ca -1900: The first Human explorers active in the region; (Terrans of the Rule of Man).
  • ca 400: The first known surveys denoting the region (retrieved from a Talokani data archive).

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]

This astrographic feature is primarily found in the following areas:
Charted Space

World Listing[edit]

Comprehensive Second Survey data for systems and worlds associated with this astrographic feature is available.

  • The primary source material for all data is Traveller Map.
  • Other sources may differ: some elements of the data may be contradictory or incorrect.
  • Data is occasionally updated as new information becomes available.
  • Scouting missions gathering reliable, verified data can receive substantial payment.

AAB library archives contain expanded data about the following systems:

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Isa  •  
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Note that some Second Survey data, though only 40 years old, may already be out of date.

  • Verified updated data is constantly sought.

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.