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{{InfoboxShip | {{InfoboxShip | ||
| − | |name= Cyclone class War Corvette | + | |name= Cyclone class War Corvette |
|TL=15 | |TL=15 | ||
|tdes=LE | |tdes=LE | ||
| − | |type=Escort#LE{{!}}Corvette | + | |type=Escort#LE{{!}}Corvette |
| − | |origin= Corellian League | + | |origin= Corellian League |
| − | + | |size=1,000 | |
|jump=4 | |jump=4 | ||
|g=4 | |g=4 | ||
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|cargo=40 | |cargo=40 | ||
|hpass=0 | |hpass=0 | ||
| − | |lpass=12 | + | |lpass=12 |
|crew=24 with 11 marines | |crew=24 with 11 marines | ||
|cost=722.42 in quantity=577.936 | |cost=722.42 in quantity=577.936 | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
No information or synopsis yet available. | No information or synopsis yet available. | ||
== Description (Specifications) == | == Description (Specifications) == | ||
| − | Built for the [[Corellian League]], the WAC-901 [[Cyclone class War Corvette]] is a low cost per unit, military compromise | + | Built for the [[Corellian League]], the WAC-901 [[Cyclone class War Corvette]] is a low cost per unit, military compromise. |
=== Basic Ship Characteristics === | === Basic Ship Characteristics === | ||
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| 1. | | 1. | ||
| [[Ton|Tonnage]] | | [[Ton|Tonnage]] | ||
| − | | | + | | 1,000 [[ton]]s. Partially streamlined, spherical hull. |
|- | |- | ||
| 2. | | 2. | ||
| [[Crew]] | | [[Crew]] | ||
| − | | | + | | The 24 crew includes: Pilot, Navigator/Commander, 7 Engineers, Medic, 2 Gunners, 1 Flight Crew, and 11 Marines. The squad of eleven marines has to handle boarding and cargo inspection duties. |
|- | |- | ||
| 3. | | 3. | ||
| [[Maneauver Drive|Performance]] | | [[Maneauver Drive|Performance]] | ||
| − | | | + | | The performance is Jump-4, with enough fuel for a single jump. The 4-G maneuver drive and 4-Agility are considered by many to be substandard. |
|- | |- | ||
| 4. | | 4. | ||
| [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]] | | [[Ship's Computer|Electronics]] | ||
| − | | | + | | The Model 4 fib computer is the bare minimum for the navigational tasks required. The only advantage are the powerful communication jammers, that are included. The passive EMS sensor array is generally rated as poor, especially for target acquisition and resolution. |
|- | |- | ||
| 5. | | 5. | ||
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| 6. | | 6. | ||
| [[Ship's Weapon|Armament]] | | [[Ship's Weapon|Armament]] | ||
| − | | | + | | The weapon is a 50 ton fusion gun bay, limited in range, but devastating versus smaller craft. |
|- | |- | ||
| 7. | | 7. | ||
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| 8. | | 8. | ||
| [[Smallcraft|Craft]] | | [[Smallcraft|Craft]] | ||
| − | | | + | | A 20 ton [[Launch]] is used as a utility vehicle and for interface duties. |
|- | |- | ||
| 9. | | 9. | ||
| [[Fuel Purification Plant|Fuel Treatment]] | | [[Fuel Purification Plant|Fuel Treatment]] | ||
| − | | | + | | The partially streamlined, spherical hull is well armored and equipped with scoops and on board fuel purification for gas giant wilderness refueling. |
|- | |- | ||
| 10. | | 10. | ||
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| 12. | | 12. | ||
| Comments | | Comments | ||
| − | | | + | | The twelve low berths can be used for crew replacements and/or extra troops. |
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 01:53, 29 July 2018
| Cyclone class War Corvette | |
|---|---|
| Type: LE Corvette | |
| Size | 1,000 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | [[{{{hull}}}]] |
| Tech Level | TL–15 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | |
| Jump | J-4 |
| Maneuver | 4 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | 10 |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | 0 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 24 with 11 marines |
| High/Mid Passengers | 0 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 40 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 0 Tons |
| Construction | |
| Origin | Corellian League |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr722.42 in quantity=577.936 |
| Source | |
| Canon | Unpublished, fan design |
No information or synopsis yet available.
Description (Specifications)
Built for the Corellian League, the WAC-901 Cyclone class War Corvette is a low cost per unit, military compromise.
Basic Ship Characteristics
Following the Imperial Navy and IISS Universal Ship Profile and data, additional information is presented in the format shown here. The small craft factor indicates the number of squadrons (of ten craft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (thousands of tons) where necessary. [1]
| #. | Category | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tonnage | 1,000 tons. Partially streamlined, spherical hull. |
| 2. | Crew | The 24 crew includes: Pilot, Navigator/Commander, 7 Engineers, Medic, 2 Gunners, 1 Flight Crew, and 11 Marines. The squad of eleven marines has to handle boarding and cargo inspection duties. |
| 3. | Performance | The performance is Jump-4, with enough fuel for a single jump. The 4-G maneuver drive and 4-Agility are considered by many to be substandard. |
| 4. | Electronics | The Model 4 fib computer is the bare minimum for the navigational tasks required. The only advantage are the powerful communication jammers, that are included. The passive EMS sensor array is generally rated as poor, especially for target acquisition and resolution. |
| 5. | Hardpoints | TBD |
| 6. | Armament | The weapon is a 50 ton fusion gun bay, limited in range, but devastating versus smaller craft. |
| 7. | Defenses | TBD |
| 8. | Craft | A 20 ton Launch is used as a utility vehicle and for interface duties. |
| 9. | Fuel Treatment | The partially streamlined, spherical hull is well armored and equipped with scoops and on board fuel purification for gas giant wilderness refueling. |
| 10. | Cost | TBD |
| 11. | Construction Time | TBD |
| 12. | Comments | The twelve low berths can be used for crew replacements and/or extra troops. |
History & Background (Dossier)
No information yet available.
References & Contributors (Sources)
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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.
- Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-37. (Design Sequence Used)
- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.