Ronkli class Combat Transport

Ronkli class Combat Transport
Non-canon fan design.
Type: DE Destroyer Escort
Category	[[ACS]]
Size	300 Tons
Hull Configuration	[[TBD Hull]]
Streamlining	Unstreamlined Hull
Tech Level	TL–11
Engineering
Computer	Model 5 fib
Jump	J-2
Maneuver	6 G
Armaments
Hardpoints	3
Accommodations
Staterooms	0
Personnel
Crew	10
Officers	2
Enlisted	8
High/Mid Passengers	0
Payload
Cargo	3 Tons
Fuel tank	0 Tons
Construction
Origin	Saldazar Security Squadron
Price
Cost	MCr353.654 MCr.282.923 in quantity
Architect fee	MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr.
Statistics
Images
Blueprint	No
Illustration	No
Source
Canon	Published, fan design
Era	1105
Reference	Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr.
Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard Shipyard v1.13 written by Andrea Vallance.

The Ronkli class Combat Transport is a light warship.

• It is a heavily modified Type A class Free Trader.
• It is a paramilitary ship and a combatant Auxiliary.

Description (Specifications)

A TL–11 merchant vessel converted into a military escort.

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.

Basic Ship Characteristics

#.	Category	Remarks
1.	Tonnage	300 tons, partially streamlined close structure.
2.	Crew	x10 Crew: Pilot, Navigator, 4 Engineers, 1 Medic, 3 Gunners, 5 staterooms, double occupancy.
3.	Performance	Jump-2, 6-G acceleration, 6-power, 18-EP, 3-Agility.
4.	Electronics	Model 5 fib computer.
5.	Hardpoints	3 hardpoints.
6.	Armament	x2 triple beam laser turrets, each is a battery,and a triple missile launcher turret.
7.	Defenses	Factor-4 hull armor.
8.	Craft	None.
9.	Fuel Treatment	Fuel Scoops and On Board Fuel Purification.
10.	Cost	MCr353.654.
11.	Construction Time	56 weeks.
12.	Comments	Five in service.

History & Background (Dossier)

These vessels operate in the Far Home Sector of the Distant Fringe. Designed and built by Saldazar (1633 Far Home) A341753-B, they serve in the Saldazar Security Squadron.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities

No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

Merchant Vessel - Tramp Liner:
Free Trader / Tramp Liner:

1. Type A class Free Trader
   1. Alexandria class Free Trader
   2. Basil class Merchant
   3. Beowulf class Free Trader
   4. Moraine class Free Trader
   5. Regni Yards Type A class Free Trader
   6. Type A-J2 class Free Trader
   7. Type A-P class Free Trader

Far Trader:

1. Type A1 class Far Trader
2. Type A2 class Far Trader
   1. Avian class Far Trader
   2. Empress Marava class Far Trader
   3. Garu class Far Trader
   4. Hero class Far Trader
   5. Jayhawk class Far Trader
   6. Prince Ferren class Far Trader
   7. Type A2L class Far Trader

Deep Trader / Fast Trader:

1. Type A3 class Fast Trader
   1. Fat Cat class Far Trader
   2. Trojan Reaches Type A3 class Trader
   3. Type A3L class Far Trader

Armored Trader / Frontier Trader:

1. Type AA class Armored Merchant
   1. Ronkli class Combat Transport
   2. Star class Armored Merchant

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