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− | |name | + | |name = Tathoe class Scout/Courier |
− | | | + | |image = Tahoe-Courier-MGT- Marco-Morte-THUMB-pg-73 26-Sept-2019d.jpg |
− | | | + | |caption = A ''Tathoe-class'' Scout/Courier preparing to deliver [[passenger]]s planet side. |
− | | | + | |tdes = SC |
− | | | + | |type = Courier |
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− | | | + | |size-cat = ACS |
− | | | + | |size = 200 |
− | | | + | |hull = Wedge Hull |
− | | | + | |aerodynam = Airframe Hull |
− | | | + | |TL = 12 |
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− | | | + | |model = Model 2/bis |
− | | | + | |jump = 3 |
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− | | | + | |hp = 2 |
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− | | | + | |staterooms = 4 |
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− | | | + | |crew = 4 |
− | |origin | + | |officers = |
− | |QSP | + | |enlisted = |
− | | | + | |pilots = |
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− | | | + | |frozenwatch = |
− | | | + | |passengers = 4 |
− | | | + | |steerage = |
− | | | + | |Lpass = |
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− | | | + | |cargo = 5 |
+ | |fuel = 90 | ||
+ | |craft = 1 ships boat | ||
+ | |features = | ||
+ | |reserved = | ||
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+ | |construction = 12 | ||
+ | |origin = Vargr Extents | ||
+ | |manufacturer = | ||
+ | |IOC = | ||
+ | |EOS = | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |cost = 128.872 | ||
+ | |architect = | ||
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+ | |QSP = SC-BA33 | ||
+ | |USP = | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |blueprint = Yes | ||
+ | |illustration = Yes | ||
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+ | |alsosee = | ||
+ | |canon = Yes | ||
+ | |designer = J. Andrew Keith | ||
+ | |designSystem = High Guard | ||
+ | |era = 1105 | ||
+ | |ref = {{Ludography ref|name= Vargr |page= 13 |version= Classic Traveller}} | ||
+ | |footnote = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | The [[Tathoe class Scout/Courier]] is | + | The [[Tathoe class Scout/Courier]] is a [[Vargr]] designed {{TL|12}} [[Scout/Courier]]. |
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) == | == Description ([[Specifications]]) == | ||
− | '''Vargr Courier (Type VX):''' Using a custom 200-[[ton]] [[hull]], the [[Vargr Courier]] is intended for transportation of messages and envoys rapidly over interstellar distances. It mounts [[Jump drive]]-C, [[Maneuver drive]]-C, and [[Power plant]]-C, giving performance of Jump-3 and 3G acceleration. [[Fuel tank]]age for 90 | + | '''Vargr Courier (Type VX):''' Using a custom 200-[[ton]] [[hull]], the [[Vargr Courier]] is intended for transportation of messages and envoys rapidly over interstellar distances. It mounts [[Jump drive]]-C, [[Maneuver drive]]-C, and [[Power plant]]-C, giving performance of Jump-3 and 3G acceleration. [[Fuel tank]]age for 90 tons supports the [[power plant]] for four weeks plus one Jump-3. Adjacent to the [[bridge]] is a [[model/2]] [[bis]] [[computer]]. There are four [[stateroom]]s and no [[low berth]]s. The ship has two [[hardpoint]]s and two tons allocated to [[fire control]]. Installed on the [[hardpoint]]s are two single [[turret]]s: Each mounts one [[beam laser]]. There is one [[ship's vehicle]]: A [[ship's boat]]. [[Cargo]] capacity is 5 tons. The [[hull]] is streamlined. |
The [[Vargr Courier]] requires a [[crew]] of four: [[pilot]], [[navigator]], [[engineer]], and [[medic]]. Double occupancy permits the addition of up to four others, such as [[gunner]]s, [[Emissary|emissaries]], or other [[passenger]]s. The ship is not intended for commercial passenger carriage. The [[Vargr Courier]] costs [[MCr]]128.872 (...including architect's fees, but not standard discount; prices may vary), and takes 12 months to build. | The [[Vargr Courier]] requires a [[crew]] of four: [[pilot]], [[navigator]], [[engineer]], and [[medic]]. Double occupancy permits the addition of up to four others, such as [[gunner]]s, [[Emissary|emissaries]], or other [[passenger]]s. The ship is not intended for commercial passenger carriage. The [[Vargr Courier]] costs [[MCr]]128.872 (...including architect's fees, but not standard discount; prices may vary), and takes 12 months to build. | ||
=== Image Repository === | === Image Repository === | ||
− | + | # The [[Tathoe class Scout/Courier]], one of the most common [[courier ship]]s within the [[Vargr Extents]]. <br> [[File:Tahoe-Courier-MGT- Marco-Morte-RESIZE-pg-73 26-Sept-2019b.jpg|500px]] | |
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+ | [[File:MT Vargr Courier.PNG|400px]] | ||
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+ | [[File:VX Vargr Courier.jpg|400px]] | ||
=== General Description & Deck Plans === | === General Description & Deck Plans === | ||
− | + | # A rough [[deck plan]] for the [[Tathoe class Scout/Courier]]. <br> [[File:Tathoe-Courier-MGT-Marco-Morte-DECKPLAN-pg-74 26-Sept-2019c.jpg|400px]] | |
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) == | == History & Background ([[Dossier]]) == | ||
− | Using a 200-ton hull, the Vargr courier is designed for the fast transport of emissaries and messages over interstellar distances. The courier is generally used by military and government | + | Using a 200-ton hull, the Vargr courier is designed for the fast transport of emissaries and messages over interstellar distances. The courier is generally used by military and government organizations for diplomatic and intelligence purposes. |
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=== Selected Variant Types & Classes === | === Selected Variant Types & Classes === | ||
− | + | {{Ship referral tree|name=Courier|tdes=SC | class1=Civilian Ship | class2=Science Ship | class3=Courier}} | |
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− | == References | + | == References == |
{{Metadata}} | {{Metadata}} | ||
{{Intermediate}} | {{Intermediate}} | ||
− | {{ | + | {{CT-Ship-Design}} |
{{Sources | {{Sources | ||
− | | | + | | {{Ludography cite|name= Vargr |page= 13 |version= Classic Traveller}} |
− | + | | {{Ludography cite|name= The Traveller Adventure |page= 152-153}} | |
− | | | + | | {{Ludography cite|name= Vargr |page= 72-74 |version= Mongoose Traveller}} |
− | | | + | | Artist & Contributor: [[Bleddyn Wilson]] |
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}} | }} | ||
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[[Category: Vargr Ship]] | [[Category: Vargr Ship]] | ||
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[[Category: Vargr Extents Ship]] | [[Category: Vargr Extents Ship]] | ||
− | {{ | + | {{LE|Ships}} |
Latest revision as of 19:20, 4 May 2024
Tathoe class Scout/Courier | |
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A Tathoe-class Scout/Courier preparing to deliver passengers planet side. | |
Type: SC Courier | |
Category | ACS |
Size | 200 Tons |
Hull Configuration | Wedge Hull |
Streamlining | Airframe Hull |
Tech Level | TL–12 |
Engineering | |
Computer | Model 2/bis |
Jump | J-3 |
Maneuver | 3 G |
Armaments | |
Hardpoints | 2 |
Accommodations | |
Staterooms | 4 |
Personnel | |
Crew | 4 |
High/Mid Passengers | 4 |
Payload | |
Cargo | 5 Tons |
Fuel tank | 90 Tons |
Carried craft | 1 ships boat |
Construction | |
Construction Time | 12 Months |
Origin | Vargr Extents |
Price | |
Cost | MCr128.872 |
Statistics | |
Quick Ship Profile | SC-BA33 |
Images | |
Blueprint | Yes |
Illustration | Yes |
Source | |
Canon | Published, canon design |
Designer | J. Andrew Keith |
Design System | High Guard |
Era | 1105 |
Reference | Vargr 13. |
The Tathoe class Scout/Courier is a Vargr designed TL–12 Scout/Courier.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
Vargr Courier (Type VX): Using a custom 200-ton hull, the Vargr Courier is intended for transportation of messages and envoys rapidly over interstellar distances. It mounts Jump drive-C, Maneuver drive-C, and Power plant-C, giving performance of Jump-3 and 3G acceleration. Fuel tankage for 90 tons supports the power plant for four weeks plus one Jump-3. Adjacent to the bridge is a model/2 bis computer. There are four staterooms and no low berths. The ship has two hardpoints and two tons allocated to fire control. Installed on the hardpoints are two single turrets: Each mounts one beam laser. There is one ship's vehicle: A ship's boat. Cargo capacity is 5 tons. The hull is streamlined.
The Vargr Courier requires a crew of four: pilot, navigator, engineer, and medic. Double occupancy permits the addition of up to four others, such as gunners, emissaries, or other passengers. The ship is not intended for commercial passenger carriage. The Vargr Courier costs MCr128.872 (...including architect's fees, but not standard discount; prices may vary), and takes 12 months to build.
Image Repository[edit]
- The Tathoe class Scout/Courier, one of the most common courier ships within the Vargr Extents.
General Description & Deck Plans[edit]
- A rough deck plan for the Tathoe class Scout/Courier.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
Using a 200-ton hull, the Vargr courier is designed for the fast transport of emissaries and messages over interstellar distances. The courier is generally used by military and government organizations for diplomatic and intelligence purposes.
Selected Variant Types & Classes[edit]
38 Representative Courier (SC) Classes[edit]
Civilian Ship - Science Ship - Courier - Type SC Courier
A
C
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
- Mercury class Long Range Fleet Courier
- Messenger class Commercial Courier
- Midlothian A5 class Dispatch
P
R
S
- Scybria class Scout
- Sering class Scout
- Serpent class Scout/Courier
- Sulieman class Scout/Courier
- Swift Missive class Courier
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
References[edit]
This article has metadata. |
This ship was originally designed using one of the Classic Traveller ship design rules:
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- J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, John Harshman. Vargr (Game Designers Workshop, 1984), 13.
- Frank Chadwick, John Harshman, J. Andrew Keith, Marc Miller, Loren Wiseman. The Traveller Adventure (Game Designers Workshop, 1983), 152-153.
- Simon Beal. Vargr (Mongoose Publishing, 2009), 72-74.
- Artist & Contributor: Bleddyn Wilson