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The basic cost of the vessel is MCr35.925. The craft is a standard design and qualifies for a 20% discount, which reduces the total price to MCr28.740. | The basic cost of the vessel is MCr35.925. The craft is a standard design and qualifies for a 20% discount, which reduces the total price to MCr28.740. | ||
| − | == History == | + | == History / Background == |
| − | A basic low-tech design used throughout the [[Distant Fringe]]. | + | A basic low-tech design used throughout the [[Distant Fringe]]. The design is representative and a large number of variants exist, particularly with regard to the allotted weapons systems, onboard electronics, and the fit out of internal spaces. |
''See also'': [[Ships of the Distant Fringe]] | ''See also'': [[Ships of the Distant Fringe]] | ||
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| Shuttle | |
|---|---|
| Type: U Civilian Smallcraft | |
| Size | 90 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | [[{{{hull}}}]] |
| Tech Level | TL–7 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | |
| Jump | J-0 |
| Maneuver | 2 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | 1 |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | 0 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 1 |
| High/Mid Passengers | 0 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 70 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 0 Tons |
| Construction | |
| Origin | [[Distant Fringe]] |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr35.925 (base) MCr28.740 (discounted) |
| Source | |
| Canon | Unpublished, fan design |
Description / Specifications
The Shuttle is primarily designed to transport cargo. Similar designs have been in use from the time the Distant Fringe was first settled.
Hull
The Shuttle is constructed using a 90-dTon hull built in a generally cone-shaped configuration. The hull is fully streamlined.
Engineering
The vessel mounts a maneuver-2 drive and a power plant 2, giving performance of 2G acceleration. There is fuel tankage of 1.8 dTons, giving the power plant 4 weeks duration.
Main Section
The vessel is equipped with a computer model/1 and a pilot’s acceleration couch. There are four additional passenger acceleration couches and a small stateroom. Cargo capacity amounts to 70 dTons.
- The Shuttle requires 1 crew: a pilot.
Weapons
The ship has one triple sandcaster turret.
Subcraft
None.
Cost
The basic cost of the vessel is MCr35.925. The craft is a standard design and qualifies for a 20% discount, which reduces the total price to MCr28.740.
History / Background
A basic low-tech design used throughout the Distant Fringe. The design is representative and a large number of variants exist, particularly with regard to the allotted weapons systems, onboard electronics, and the fit out of internal spaces.
See also: Ships of the Distant Fringe
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- CT Book 5 "High Guard", GDW, 1980.
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science