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= Background=
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[[File: Sword World Logo.png|150px|right]]
Limited by the number of shipyards capable of installing jump drives, the Sword World naval architects are forced to use Large Battle Tenders, to collect and transport all the SDBs, fighters, and large variety of battle riders the rest of the planets are capable of building and contributing for joint offensive operations on behalf of the Sword World's Confederate Fleet Command.  
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The [[Gram Fleet]] serves the [[Sword Worlds]].
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* It is organized into several squadrons usually deployed one for each member world's [[naval base]].
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* This fleet serves the [[Sword Worlds Confederation]].
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* It is an interstellar [[navy]] and [[fleet]] [[organization]].
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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No information yet available.  
  
The current fleet is rebuilding after several defeats at the hands of technologically superior imperial forces, including the [[100th Fleet]] which drove it off [[Lanth (world)|Lanth]] on 096-[[1109]] and out of the subsector by 211-1109. In general sword world designers known they will face superior technology and sacrifices must be made to create designs that are extremely durable. Their stoic nature leads them to carry redundant systems, they love it when their ships can withstand brutal punishment and keep fighting. The lack of advanced computers limits their size. Some components made on [[Sacnoth Confederacy|Sacnoth]], which also provides the most advanced Battle Riders, allow for larger ships. The current fleet strength is listed below and includes a variety of classes, in each category. The fleet is organized into several squadrons usually deployed one for each member world's naval base.
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=== Goals (Mission) ===
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No information yet available.  
  
* 19 Large Battle Tenders w/various Battle Riders attached, one Tender was built for each of the original member planets.
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=== Strategy & Doctrine (Operations) ===
* 22 Cruisers, several are large, locally referred to as dreadnoughts, but since they are 100,000 tons or less they are considered cruisers by imperial standards
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No information yet available.  
* 50 Destroyers
 
* 30 Frigates
 
* 14 Bulk Ordinance Carriers
 
* 35 Assault Carriers, troop transports
 
* 44 Logistical Auxiliaries
 
* 114 Close Escorts and Patrol Corvettes
 
* 20 Couriers
 
* 88 Scouts
 
  
= Ships =
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=== Rank & Grade (Hierarchy) ===
* The Gram [[Sword of Vengence Class Battle Tender]]
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No information yet available.
* The Gram [[Gauntlet Class Battlecruiser]]
 
* Sword World [[Biter Class Close Escort]]
 
  
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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The current fleet is rebuilding after several defeats at the hands of technologically superior imperial forces, including the [[100th Fleet]] which drove it off [[Lanth (world)|Lanth]] on 096-[[1109]] and out of the subsector by 211-[[1109]]. In general sword world designers known they will face superior technology and sacrifices must be made to create designs that are extremely durable. Their stoic nature leads them to carry redundant systems, they love it when their ships can withstand brutal punishment and keep fighting. The lack of advanced computers limits their size. Some components made on [[Sacnoth Confederacy|Sacnoth]], which also provides the most advanced [[Battle Rider]]s, allow for larger ships.
  
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using [[High Guard Shipyard]] v1.13 written by [[Andrew Moffatt-Vallance]].
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Limited by the number of [[shipyard]]s capable of installing [[jump drive]]s, the Sword World naval architects are forced to use Large Battle Tenders, to collect and transport all the SDBs, fighters, and large variety of battle riders the rest of the planets are capable of building and contributing for joint offensive operations on behalf of the Sword World's Confederate Fleet Command.  
  
{{Sources|S1=[[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]]}}
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=== Tables of Organization (Organizational Structure) ===
{{LEN|Ships}}
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The current fleet strength is listed below and includes a variety of classes, in each category:
[[Category:Ships]]
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* x19 [[Large Battle Tender]]s w/various [[Battle Rider]]s attached, one [[Tender]] was built for each of the original member planets.
[[Category:Sword Worlds]]
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* x22 [[Cruiser]]s, several are large, locally referred to as dreadnoughts, but since they are 100,000 tons or less they are considered cruisers by Imperial standards
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* x50 [[Destroyer]]s
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* x30 [[Frigate]]s
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* x14 [[Bulk Ordinance Carrier]]s
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* x35 [[Assault Carrier]]s and [[troop transport]]s
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* x44 [[Combat Support Ship|Logistical Auxiliaries]]
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* x114 [[Close Escort]]s and [[Patrol Corvette]]s
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* x20 [[Courier Vessel]]s
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* x88 [[Scout Vessel]]s
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==== Ships ====
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* The Gram [[Sword of Vengence class Battle Tender]]
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* The Gram [[Gauntlet class Battlecruiser]]
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* Sword World [[Biter class Close Escort]]
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=== Representative Equipment & Classes ===
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The following sub-units form this fleet:
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* [[TBD]]
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=== Combat Elements ===
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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|-
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!style="width: 60pt;"|''Type''
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!style="width: 200pt;"|''Representative Class''
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!style="width: 30pt;"|''[[TL]]''
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!style="width: 70pt;"|''[[Ton]]nage''
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|-
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| [[TBD]]
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| [[TBD]]
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| [[TBD]]
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| [[TBD]]
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|-
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|}
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=== Support Elements ===
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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|-
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!style="width: 60pt;"|''Type''
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!style="width: 200pt;"|''Representative Class''
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!style="width: 30pt;"|''[[TL]]''
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!style="width: 70pt;"|''[[Ton]]nage''
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|-
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| [[TBD]]
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| [[TBD]]
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| [[TBD]]
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| [[TBD]]
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|-
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|}
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== [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) ==
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This [[fleet]] can be primarily found in the following areas: <br>
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''[[Charted Space]]:''
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* [[Spinward Marches Sector]]
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** [[Sword Worlds Subsector]]
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=== Headquarters Data: 1105 ===
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The following [[mainworld]]s is the primary headquarters of this [[fleet]]:
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# [[Gram (world)|Gram]]
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=== World Listing: 1105 ===
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This [[fleet]] often patrols the following [[system]]s and [[world]]s:
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{{ClusterWorlds2}}
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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
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{{Intermediate}}
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{{Detail}}
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{{Sources
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= Across the Bright Face/Mission on Mithril |page= TBD |version=Classic Traveller}}
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|S2= {{Ludography cite|name= Fifth Frontier War |page= TBD |version=Classic Traveller}}
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|S3= {{Ludography cite|name= Library Data (N-Z) |page= TBD |version=Classic Traveller}}
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|S4= {{Ludography cite|name= Journal of the Travellers' Aid Society 18 |page= TBD |article= Contact: The Sword Worlders}}
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|S5= {{Ludography cite|name= MegaTraveller Journal 1 |page= TBD |article= A Guide to the Domain of Deneb}}
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|S6= {{Ludography cite|name= Sword Worlds |page= TBD |version=GURPS Traveller}}
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|S7= {{Ludography cite|name= Sword Worlds |page= TBD |version=Mongoose Traveller}}
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|S8= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S9= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
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|S10= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]]
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|S11= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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}}
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[[Category: Military Unit]]
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[[Category: Sword Worlds]]
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[[Category: Sword Worlds Confederation]]
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[[Category: Sword Worlds Fleet]]
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{{LEN|Fleet|Institution|Military|}}

Latest revision as of 21:58, 3 October 2024

Sword World Logo.png

The Gram Fleet serves the Sword Worlds.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

No information yet available.

Goals (Mission)[edit]

No information yet available.

Strategy & Doctrine (Operations)[edit]

No information yet available.

Rank & Grade (Hierarchy)[edit]

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

The current fleet is rebuilding after several defeats at the hands of technologically superior imperial forces, including the 100th Fleet which drove it off Lanth on 096-1109 and out of the subsector by 211-1109. In general sword world designers known they will face superior technology and sacrifices must be made to create designs that are extremely durable. Their stoic nature leads them to carry redundant systems, they love it when their ships can withstand brutal punishment and keep fighting. The lack of advanced computers limits their size. Some components made on Sacnoth, which also provides the most advanced Battle Riders, allow for larger ships.

Limited by the number of shipyards capable of installing jump drives, the Sword World naval architects are forced to use Large Battle Tenders, to collect and transport all the SDBs, fighters, and large variety of battle riders the rest of the planets are capable of building and contributing for joint offensive operations on behalf of the Sword World's Confederate Fleet Command.

Tables of Organization (Organizational Structure)[edit]

The current fleet strength is listed below and includes a variety of classes, in each category:

Ships[edit]

Representative Equipment & Classes[edit]

The following sub-units form this fleet:

Combat Elements[edit]

Type Representative Class TL Tonnage
TBD TBD TBD TBD

Support Elements[edit]

Type Representative Class TL Tonnage
TBD TBD TBD TBD

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]

This fleet can be primarily found in the following areas:
Charted Space:

Headquarters Data: 1105[edit]

The following mainworlds is the primary headquarters of this fleet:

  1. Gram

World Listing: 1105[edit]

This fleet often patrols the following systems and worlds:

No world articles for Gram Fleet


References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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