Difference between revisions of "Maru class Merchant"
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Carried craft include a 10 ton [[Lifeboat]]. The ship requires 9 crew: captain/pilot, astrogator, two engineers, steward, medic, and three gunners. Additional gunners may be added. It can carry 7 high or medium passengers and 14 low passengers. | Carried craft include a 10 ton [[Lifeboat]]. The ship requires 9 crew: captain/pilot, astrogator, two engineers, steward, medic, and three gunners. Additional gunners may be added. It can carry 7 high or medium passengers and 14 low passengers. | ||
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== History & Background == | == History & Background == | ||
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No information yet available. | No information yet available. | ||
=== Selected Variant Types & Classes === | === Selected Variant Types & Classes === | ||
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Revision as of 11:50, 15 June 2022
| Maru class Merchant | |
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Armed, heavy merchant vessel. | |
| Type: AK Subsidized Trader | |
| Category | ACS |
| Size | 500 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | Close Structure Hull |
| Streamlining | Unstreamlined Hull |
| Tech Level | TL–13 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | Model/3 |
| Jump | J-2 |
| Maneuver | 1 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | 5 |
| Offensive | 3 3x Pulse Lasers, 2 3x Sandcasters |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | |
| Low Berths | 14 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 9 |
| Officers | 5 |
| Enlisted | 4 |
| High/Mid Passengers | |
| Low Passengers | 14 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 190 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 110 Tons |
| Carried craft | L1 |
| Construction | |
| Construction Time | 20 Months |
| Origin | Third Imperium |
| End of Service | Still in active service. |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr125.4 |
| Statistics | |
| Quick Ship Profile | AK-EU12 |
| Images | |
| Blueprint | Yes |
| Illustration | Yes |
| Source | |
| Also see | Merchant |
| Canon | Published, non-canon design |
| Designer | Jordan Weisman |
| Design System | Book 2, Traveller5 |
| Era | 1105 |
| Reference | Adventure Class Ships Volume 1 4-5. |
| Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using Traveller 5. | |
The Maru class Merchant is a civilian Merchant starship.
Description
Using a 500-ton, TL13 hull, the Maru class Merchant mounts jump drive-E, maneuver drive-C, and power plant-E, giving a performance of jump-2 and 1G acceleration. Fuel tankage supports a 2 parsec jump, at 50t per parsec, and one month of operations. Attached to the bridge is a Model/3 computer. There are 16 staterooms and 14 low berths. Installed weaponry include 2 triple turret Sandcasters and 3 triple turret Pulse Lasers. Cargo capacity is 190 tons. The ship has an unstreamlined hull.
Carried craft include a 10 ton Lifeboat. The ship requires 9 crew: captain/pilot, astrogator, two engineers, steward, medic, and three gunners. Additional gunners may be added. It can carry 7 high or medium passengers and 14 low passengers.
History & Background
No information yet available.
Selected Variant Types & Classes
41 Representative Subsidized Trader (AK) Classes
A
- Akkigish class Subsidized Merchant
- Amkarim class Trade Liner
- Andrew class Commercial Shuttle
- Anhk class Merchant
B
C
D
F
G
J
- Jasper class Provincial Merchant
- Jelmirt Marquis class High Liner
- Jose Cadiz Royal Galleon class Cargo Carrier
K
L
M
P
R
S
- Seeker class Armored Merchant
- Sirocco class Merchant Freighter
- Star*mart class Provincial Merchant
- Swordfish class Merchant
T
- Trader class Provincial Transport
- Type CT class Cargo Carrier
- Type R2 class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RL class Subsidized Merchant
- Type RL2 class Subsidized Merchant
- Tyrfing class Freighter
V
References
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This ship was originally designed using one of the Classic Traveller ship design rules:
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This ship was originally designed using Traveller 5th edition ship design rules.
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- Jordan Weisman. Adventure Class Ships Volume 1 (FASA, 1982), 4-5.