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* Subsector headquarters of [[Imperiallines]]. | * Subsector headquarters of [[Imperiallines]]. | ||
| − | [[Oberlindes Lines]] and [[Tukera Lines]], attracted by the [[X-boat]] terminus are competing for shipping and passengers to nearby and predominantly [[coreward]] high population worlds. ([[Wochiers (world)|Wochiers]], [[Algine (world)|Algine]], [[Rethe (world)|Rethe]], [[Inthe (SM 2410) (world)|Inthe]], [[Treece (world)|Treece]]). Tukera's interest stops at these worlds, as a Megacorp,preferring to stay close to the X-boat route. Whilst Oberlindes continues to service high pop worlds and class C plus starports throughout Aramis | + | [[Oberlindes Lines]] and [[Tukera Lines]], attracted by the [[X-boat]] terminus are competing for shipping and passengers to nearby and predominantly [[coreward]] high population worlds. |
| + | * ([[Wochiers (world)|Wochiers]], [[Algine (world)|Algine]], [[Rethe (world)|Rethe]], [[Inthe (SM 2410) (world)|Inthe]], [[Treece (world)|Treece]]). | ||
| + | * Tukera's interest stops at these worlds, as a Megacorp,preferring to stay close to the X-boat route. | ||
| + | * Whilst Oberlindes continues to service high pop worlds and class C plus starports throughout Aramis and Regina sub-sectors. | ||
| − | [[Imperiallines]] tramp traders maintain an office providing feeder routes to 16 secondary systems (class C starports or less) within 4 parsecs ([[Focaline (world)|Focaline]] or [[Violante (world)|Violante]] via [[Paya (world)|Paya]]). J1 and J2 tramp freighters provide the workhorses. Service can be irregular, but will often adapt to the needs of specific clients. | + | [[Imperiallines]] tramp traders maintain an office providing feeder routes to 16 secondary systems (class C starports or less) within 4 parsecs ([[Focaline (world)|Focaline]] or [[Violante (world)|Violante]] via [[Paya (world)|Paya]]). |
| + | * J1 and J2 tramp freighters provide the workhorses. | ||
| + | * Service can be irregular, but will often adapt to the needs of specific clients. | ||
=== Timeline === | === Timeline === | ||
Revision as of 16:19, 29 November 2015
| Dhian/Aramis (Spinward Marches 2510) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classic Era (1116) | C9A769D-8
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| See also | UWP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| System Details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary | K5 V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Planetoid Belts | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gas Giants | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jump map from Travellermap.com [1]
Dhian is a nonindustrial fluid world.
- A fluid world has an oceanic geography consisting of heavily contaminated water or a substance such as ammonia, methane, hydrocarbons, or other exotic liquid.
- It requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society. Having to import most manufactured and high tech goods drives the price up for these items at this world.
- It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Aramis Subsector of Spinward Marches Sector in the Domain of Deneb.
Description (Planetology)
A non-industrial Imperial fluid world located in the Aramis Subsector of the Spinward Marches.
- The X-boat service is present here.
History & Background (Dossier)
In addition to Dhian Startown, the other major settlement on Dhian is Hushkim Town.
- Subsector headquarters of Imperiallines.
Oberlindes Lines and Tukera Lines, attracted by the X-boat terminus are competing for shipping and passengers to nearby and predominantly coreward high population worlds.
- (Wochiers, Algine, Rethe, Inthe, Treece).
- Tukera's interest stops at these worlds, as a Megacorp,preferring to stay close to the X-boat route.
- Whilst Oberlindes continues to service high pop worlds and class C plus starports throughout Aramis and Regina sub-sectors.
Imperiallines tramp traders maintain an office providing feeder routes to 16 secondary systems (class C starports or less) within 4 parsecs (Focaline or Violante via Paya).
- J1 and J2 tramp freighters provide the workhorses.
- Service can be irregular, but will often adapt to the needs of specific clients.
Timeline
Timeline:
- 310 – Paya (Spinward Marches 2509) and Dhian settled from Regina subsector. [2]
- 1106 – Oberlindes Lines opens a new shipping and passenger on Dhian. [3]
- Tukera Lines opens a rival shipping office on Dhian in response to Oberlindes Lines. [3]
References & Contributors (Sources)
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.
- Classic Traveller The Spinward Marches Campaign
- Classic Traveller The Traveller Adventure
- GURPS Traveller: Behind the Claw
- Fan Project: Traveller Integrated Timeline, Donald McKinney
- Software: Megatraveller 2: Quest for the Ancients
- ↑ "Jump Map API" and map location from Travellermap.com
- ↑ The Traveller Adventure p. 15.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Twilight's Peak p. 11.